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Catalan and Madurese


Madurese and Catalan


Countries

Countries
Andorra, Balearic Islands, Catalonia, Latin Union, Spain, Valencian Community   
East Java, Island of Madura, North Java, Sapudi Islands, Singapore   

Total No. Of Countries
6   
9
5   
10

National Language
Andorra, France, Italy, Spain   
Indonesia, Island of Madura   

Second Language
Spain   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Speaking Continents
Europe   
Asia   

Minority Language
Aragon, France, Italy, Spain   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Regulated By
Institut d'Estudis Catalans, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua, National Languages Committee   
Not Available   

Interesting Facts
  • Catalan is 6th most largely spoken Romance language.
  • Catalan went through a golden age in low middle ages, reaching a peak of maturity and cultural richness.
  
  • There is unique pronunciation system in the Madurese language.
  • Madurese was first written using Javanese Alphabets.
  

Similar To
Spanish Language, Occitan Language, Italian Language, French Language   
Malay and Javanese Languages   

Derived From
Latin   
Not Available   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Catalan-Alpahabets.jpg#200   
Madurese-Alphabets.jpg#200   

Alphabets
27   
9
27   
9

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5   
2
6   
3

How Many Consonants
23   
13
21   
11

Scripts
Latin   
Latin   

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   
Not Available   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
5   
4
4   
3

Time Taken to Learn
24 weeks   
6
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
Hola   
Halo   

Thank You
Gràcies   
matur nuwun   

How Are You?
Com estàs?   
piye kabare?   

Good Night
Bona nit   
wengi sing apik   

Good Evening
Bona nit   
Sugeng sọnten   

Good Afternoon
Bona tarda   
Sugeng siang   

Good Morning
Bon dia   
Sugeng énjing   

Please
Sisplau   
Not Available   

Sorry
Perdó!   
Nyuwun pangapunten   

Bye
Adéu   
Not Available   

I Love You
T'estimo   
Kula tresna panjengan   

Excuse Me
Dispensi!   
Nuwun séwu   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Caló   
Kangean   

Where They Speak
France, Portugal, Spain   
Indonesia   

How Many People Speak
440,000.00   
35
110,000.00   
40

Dialect 2
Valencian   
Bawean   

Where They Speak
Spain   
Indonesia   

How Many People Speak
2,400,000.00   
19
Not Available   

Dialect 3
Ribagorçan   
Bangkalan   

Where They Speak
Spain   
Indonesia   

Total No. Of Dialects
8   
8
6   
6

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
9.20 million   
99+
15.00 million   
99+

Speaking Population
Not Available   
0.23 %   
99+

Native Speakers
4.10 million   
99+
15.00 million   
40

Second Language Speakers
5.10 million   
28
Not Available   

Native Name
català   
Madurese   

Alternative Names
Català, Catalán, Catalan-Valencian-Balear, Catalonian, Valencian   
Basa Mathura, Madhura, Madura   

French Name
catalan; valencien   
madourais   

German Name
Katalanisch   
Maduresisch   

Pronunciation
[kətəˈɫa] (EC) ~ [kataˈɫa] (WC)   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Catalan people   
Madurese   

History

Origin
c. 1028   
Not Available   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Austronesian Family   

Subgroup
Romance   
Indonesian   

Branch
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old Catalan   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Standard Catalan, Standard Valencian   
Madurese   

Language Position
Not Available   
69   
99+

Signed Forms
Signed Catalan   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
ca   
No data Available   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
cat   
mad   

ISO 639 2/B
cat   
mad   

ISO 639 3
cat   
mad   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
stan1289   
madu1247   

Linguasphere
51-AAA-e   
No data available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object   
Not Available   

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Not Available   

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All Catalan 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 Catalan and Madurese dialects. Various dialects of Catalan and Madurese language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Catalan are spoken in different Catalan Speaking Countries whereas Madurese Dialects are spoken in different Madurese speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Catalan vs Madurese Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Catalan dialects include: Caló, Valencian. Madurese dialects include: Kangean , Bawean. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Catalan and Madurese Speaking population

Catalan and Madurese speaking population is one of the factors based on which Catalan and Madurese languages can be compared. The total count of Catalan and Madurese Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Catalan language is Not Available 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 Catalan and Madurese on Catalan vs Madurese where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Catalan and Madurese Language Codes

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

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