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Sundanese and Sanskrit


Sanskrit and Sundanese


Countries

Countries
West Java  
India  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
1  
14

National Language
Indonesia  
India  

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.
  
  • Sanskrit language has highest number of vocabularies than any other language.
  • Sanskrit Language has proved to help in speech therapy, also it increases concentration and helps to learn maths and science better.
  

Similar To
Madurese and Malay Languages  
Old German Language  

Derived From
-  
Prakrit Language  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
33  
15
52  
31

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5  
2
16  
13

How Many Consonants
16  
6
36  
26

Scripts
Latin, Sundanese  
Devanagari  

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6  
5
3  
2

Time Taken to Learn
40 weeks  
15
20 weeks  
5

Greetings

Hello
Halo  
नमस्कारः (namaskāraḥ)  

Thank You
Nuhun  
धन्यवादाः (dhanyawādāh)  

How Are You?
Kumaha kabarna?  
कथमस्ति भवान् (kathamasti bhawān)  

Good Night
Wilujeng kulem  
शुभरात्री (shubharātrī)  

Good Evening
Wilujeng wengi  
शुभः सायंकालः  

Good Afternoon
Wilujeng siang  
शुभ दुपार  

Good Morning
Wilujeng énjing  
सुप्रभातम् (suprabhātam)  

Please
Mangga  
कृपया (kripayā)  

Sorry
Hapunten  
कृपया क्षम्यताम् (kripayā kshamyatām)  

Bye
Wilujeng angkat  
पुनः मिलामः(punah milamah)  

I Love You
Abdi bogoh ka anjeun  
त्वामनुरजामि (twāmanurajāmi)  

Excuse Me
Punten  
कृपया क्षम्यताम् (kripayā kshamyatām)  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Western dialect  
Not present  

Where They Speak
Banten  
-  

How Many People Speak
40,000,000.00  
18
140,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Northern dialect  
Not present  

Where They Speak
Bogor  
-  

How Many People Speak
40,000,000.00  
16
140,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Priangan dialect  
Not present  

Where They Speak
Bandung  
-  

How Many People Speak
40,000,000.00  
15
140,000.00  
99+

Total No. Of Dialects
6  
6
0  

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
0.57 %  
29
0.01 %  
99+

Native Speakers
38.00 million  
26
14.10 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
39.00 million  
22
-  

Native Name
Basa Sunda  
संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam)  

Alternative Names
Priangan, Sunda  
Saṃskṛtam, Sanskritam  

French Name
soundanais  
sanskrit  

German Name
Sundanesisch  
Sanskrit  

Pronunciation
[sʊnˈdæniːs]  
[səmskr̩t̪əm]  

Ethnicity
Sundanese, Bantenese, Cirebonese, Badui  
Sanskrit speakers  

History

Origin
5th century AD  
2000 B.C.  

Language Family
Austronesian Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
Indonesian  
Indo-Iranian  

Branch
-  
Indic  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
Vedic Sanskrit  

Standard Forms
Sundanese  
Sanskrit  

Language Position
42  
39
23  
21

Signed Forms
Sundanese Sign Language  
-  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
su  
sa  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
sun  
san  

ISO 639 2/B
sun  
san  

ISO 639 3
sun  
san  

ISO 639 6
sun  
san  

Glottocode
sund1251  
sans1269  

Linguasphere
No data available  
No data available  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Ancient  

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object  
Subject-Object-Verb  

Language Morphological Typology
-  
Synthetic  

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All Sundanese and Sanskrit 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 Sanskrit dialects. Various dialects of Sundanese and Sanskrit language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Sundanese are spoken in different Sundanese Speaking Countries whereas Sanskrit Dialects are spoken in different Sanskrit speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Sundanese vs Sanskrit Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Sundanese dialects include: Western dialect, Northern dialect. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Sundanese and Sanskrit Speaking population

Sundanese and Sanskrit speaking population is one of the factors based on which Sundanese and Sanskrit languages can be compared. The total count of Sundanese and Sanskrit Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Sundanese language is 0.57 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Sanskrit language is 0.01 %. 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 Sanskrit on Sundanese vs Sanskrit where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Sundanese and Sanskrit Language Codes

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

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