Countries
West Java
Fiji, India
Total No. Of Countries
12
0
46
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National Language
Indonesia
India
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia, Oceania
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
-
Central Hindi Directorate
Interesting Facts
- The Sundanese language is second most widely spoken regional language in Indonesia.
- In Hindi language, nouns are followed by post positions.
- In Hindi, there are many familiar words in English which are in Hindi or of Hindi origin.
Similar To
Madurese and Malay Languages
Urdu
Derived From
-
Sanskrit Language
Alphabets in
Alphabets
3344
18
247
👆🏻
Phonology
How Many Vowels
511
0
32
👆🏻
How Many Consonants
1633
9
60
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Scripts
Latin, Sundanese
Devanagari
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
64
2
12
👆🏻
Time Taken to Learn
40 weeks44 weeks
3
88
👆🏻
Hello
Halo
नमस्ते (Namastē)
Thank You
Nuhun
धन्यवाद (Dhan'yavāda)
How Are You?
Kumaha kabarna?
तुम कैसे हो? (Tuma kaisē hō?)
Good Night
Wilujeng kulem
शुभरात्रि (Śubharātri)
Good Evening
Wilujeng wengi
शुभ सन्ध्या (shubh sandhya)
Good Afternoon
Wilujeng siang
दोपहर के बाद नमस्कार (dopahar ke bad namaskar)
Good Morning
Wilujeng énjing
सुप्रभात (Suprabhāta)
Please
Mangga
कृपया (Kr̥payā)
Sorry
Hapunten
खेद (Khēda)
Bye
Wilujeng angkat
अलविदा (Alavidā)
I Love You
Abdi bogoh ka anjeun
मैं आपसे प्यार करता (Maiṁ āpasē pyāra karatā)
Excuse Me
Punten
मुझे माफ करें (Mujhē māpha karēṁ)
Dialect 1
Western dialect
Khariboli
Where They Speak
Banten
Delhi, Haryana, Western Uttar Pradesh
How Many People Speak
40,000,000.00240,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
👆🏻
Dialect 2
Northern dialect
Marwari
Where They Speak
Bogor
Gujarat, Haryana, Rajasthan, Sindh
How Many People Speak
40,000,000.0022,000,000.00
700
274000000
👆🏻
Dialect 3
Priangan dialect
Bundeli
Where They Speak
Bandung
Bundelkhand
How Many People Speak
40,000,000.0020,000,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
621
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
39.00 million380.00 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
0.57 %4.70 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
38.00 million260.00 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
39.00 million120.00 million
0.01
400
👆🏻
Native Name
Basa Sunda
हिन्दी
Alternative Names
Priangan, Sunda
Khadi Boli, Khari Boli
French Name
soundanais
hindi
German Name
Sundanesisch
Hindi
Pronunciation
[sʊnˈdæniːs]
[ˈmaːnək ˈɦin̪d̪iː]
Ethnicity
Sundanese, Bantenese, Cirebonese, Badui
Hindustani people
Origin
5th century AD
7th Century
Language Family
Austronesian Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Indonesian
Indo-Iranian
Branch
-
Indic
Language Forms
Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
Standard Forms
Sundanese
Standard Hindi
Language Position
425
1
120
👆🏻
Signed Forms
Sundanese Sign Language
Indian Signing System
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
su
hi
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
sun
hin
ISO 639 2/B
sun
hin
ISO 639 3
sun
hin
ISO 639 6
sun
hins
Glottocode
sund1251
hind1269
Linguasphere
No data available
59-AAF-qf
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
-
Language Morphological Typology
-
Fusional, Synthetic