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Sundanese and Madurese


Madurese and Sundanese


Countries

Countries
West Java  
East Java, Island of Madura, North Java, Sapudi Islands, Singapore  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
5  
10

National Language
Indonesia  
Indonesia, Island of Madura  

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Speaking Continents
Asia  
Asia  

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Regulated By
-  
-  

Interesting Facts
  • The Sundanese language is second most widely spoken regional language in Indonesia.
  
  • There is unique pronunciation system in the Madurese language.
  • Madurese was first written using Javanese Alphabets.
  

Similar To
Madurese and Malay Languages  
Malay and Javanese Languages  

Derived From
-  
-  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Sundanese-Alphabets.jpg#200  
Madurese-Alphabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
33  
15
27  
9

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5  
2
6  
3

How Many Consonants
16  
6
21  
11

Scripts
Latin, Sundanese  
Latin  

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  
-  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6  
5
4  
3

Time Taken to Learn
40 weeks  
15
44 weeks  
17

Greetings

Hello
Halo  
Halo  

Thank You
Nuhun  
matur nuwun  

How Are You?
Kumaha kabarna?  
piye kabare?  

Good Night
Wilujeng kulem  
wengi sing apik  

Good Evening
Wilujeng wengi  
Sugeng sọnten  

Good Afternoon
Wilujeng siang  
Sugeng siang  

Good Morning
Wilujeng énjing  
Sugeng énjing  

Please
Mangga  
tolong  

Sorry
Hapunten  
Nyuwun pangapunten  

Bye
Wilujeng angkat  
Pamit  

I Love You
Abdi bogoh ka anjeun  
Kula tresna panjengan  

Excuse Me
Punten  
Nuwun séwu  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Western dialect  
Kangean  

Where They Speak
Banten  
Indonesia  

How Many People Speak
40,000,000.00  
18
110,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Northern dialect  
Bawean  

Where They Speak
Bogor  
Indonesia  

How Many People Speak
40,000,000.00  
16
8,000,000.00  
40

Dialect 3
Priangan dialect  
Bangkalan  

Where They Speak
Bandung  
Indonesia  

How Many People Speak
40,000,000.00  
15
8,000,000.00  
31

Total No. Of Dialects
6  
6
6  
6

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
39.00 million  
32
15.00 million  
99+

Speaking Population
0.57 %  
29
0.23 %  
99+

Native Speakers
38.00 million  
26
15.00 million  
40

Second Language Speakers
39.00 million  
22
14.00 million  
36

Native Name
Basa Sunda  
Madurese  

Alternative Names
Priangan, Sunda  
Basa Mathura, Madhura, Madura  

French Name
soundanais  
madourais  

German Name
Sundanesisch  
Maduresisch  

Pronunciation
[sʊnˈdæniːs]  
[madura]  

Ethnicity
Sundanese, Bantenese, Cirebonese, Badui  
Madurese  

History

Origin
5th century AD  
8th Century AD  

Language Family
Austronesian Family  
Austronesian Family  

Subgroup
Indonesian  
Indonesian  

Branch
-  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Sundanese  
Madurese  

Language Position
42  
39
69  
99+

Signed Forms
Sundanese Sign Language  
Madurese Sign Language  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
su  
No data Available  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
sun  
mad  

ISO 639 2/B
sun  
mad  

ISO 639 3
sun  
mad  

ISO 639 6
sun  
-  

Glottocode
sund1251  
madu1247  

Linguasphere
No data available  
No data available  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object  
-  

Language Morphological Typology
-  
-  

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All Sundanese and Madurese Dialects

Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all Sundanese and Madurese dialects. Various dialects of Sundanese and Madurese language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Sundanese are spoken in different Sundanese Speaking Countries whereas Madurese Dialects are spoken in different Madurese speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Sundanese vs Madurese Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Sundanese dialects include: Western dialect, Northern dialect. Madurese dialects include: Kangean , Bawean. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Sundanese and Madurese Speaking population

Sundanese and Madurese speaking population is one of the factors based on which Sundanese and Madurese languages can be compared. The total count of Sundanese and Madurese Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Sundanese language is 0.57 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Madurese language is 0.23 %. When we compare the speaking population of any two languages we get to know which of two languages is more popular. Find more details about how many people speak Sundanese and Madurese on Sundanese vs Madurese where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Sundanese and Madurese Language Codes

Sundanese and Madurese language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Sundanese and Madurese Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.

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