Cebuano and Javanese
Countries
Philippines
Indonesia
National Language
Philippines
Indonesia
Second Language
Philippines
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Malaysia, Netherlands, Singapore, Suriname
Regulated By
Visayan Academy of Arts and Letters
Not Available
Interesting Facts
- About one-fifth of the population of the philippines speak cebuano and are second largest ethnolinguistic group in the country.
- Cebuano contains many words of Spanish origin.
- The Javanese group is the largest ethnic group in Indonesian.
- The earliest writing in Javanese dates from the 4th Century AD, at that time Javanese was written with the Pallava alphabet.
Similar To
Hiligaynon Language
Madurese, Sundanese and Balinese Languages
Derived From
Island of Cebu
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Alphabets in
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Scripts
Latin
Arabic, Javanese, Latin
Writing Direction
Not Available
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Thank You
Salamat
matur nuwun
How Are You?
Kumusta man ka?
piye kabare?
Good Night
Maayong Gabii
wengi sing apik
Good Evening
Maayong Gabii
Sugeng sọnten
Good Afternoon
Maayong Hapon
Sugeng siang
Good Morning
Maayong Buntag
Sugeng énjing
Please
Palihug
Not Available
Sorry
Ikasubo ko
Nyuwun pangapunten
Bye
Babay
Kepanggih malih benjang
I Love You
Gihigugma ko ikaw
Kula tresna panjengan
Excuse Me
Ekskyus mi
Nuwun séwu
Dialect 1
Boholano
Pekalongan
Where They Speak
Bohol
Indonesia
Dialect 2
Southern Kana
Cirebon
Where They Speak
southern Leyte
Indonesia
Dialect 3
North Kana
Arekan
Where They Speak
northern part of Leyte
Indonesia
How Many People Speak?
Not Available
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
Native Name
Visayan
basa Jawa
Alternative Names
Binisaya, Bisayan, Sebuano, Sugbuanon, Sugbuhanon, Visayan
Djawa, Jawa
French Name
cebuano
javanais
German Name
Cebuano
Javanisch
Pronunciation
Not Available
Not Available
Ethnicity
Cebuano people
Javanese (Mataram, Osing, Tenggerese, Boyanese, Samin, Cirebonese, Banyumasan, etc)
Origin
16th century
450 AD
Language Family
Austronesian Family
Austronesian Family
Subgroup
Not Available
Indonesian
Branch
Not Available
Not Available
Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
Standard Forms
Standard Cebuano
Javanese
Signed Forms
Not Available
Not Available
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
No data Available
jv
ISO 639 6
Not Available
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Glottocode
cebu1242
java1253
Linguasphere
No data Available
No data available
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Verb-Subject-Object
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
Agglutinative
All Cebuano and Javanese 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 Cebuano and Javanese dialects. Various dialects of Cebuano and Javanese language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Cebuano are spoken in different Cebuano Speaking Countries whereas Javanese Dialects are spoken in different Javanese speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Cebuano vs Javanese Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Cebuano dialects include: Boholano, Southern Kana. Javanese dialects include: Pekalongan , Cirebon. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Cebuano and Javanese Speaking population
Cebuano and Javanese speaking population is one of the factors based on which Cebuano and Javanese languages can be compared. The total count of Cebuano and Javanese Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Cebuano language is 0.32 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Javanese language is 1.25 %. 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 Cebuano and Javanese on Cebuano vs Javanese where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Cebuano and Javanese Language Codes
Cebuano and Javanese language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Cebuano and Javanese Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.