Countries
Philippines
  
West Java
  
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
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
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 Sundanese language is second most widely spoken regional language in Indonesia.
  
Similar To
Hiligaynon Language
  
Madurese and Malay Languages
  
Derived From
Island of Cebu
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
Cebuano-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Sundanese-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Alphabets
Not Available
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Latin, Sundanese
  
Writing Direction
Not Available
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Language Levels
Not Available
  
Time Taken to Learn
Not Available
  
Hello
Hoy
  
Halo
  
Thank You
Salamat
  
Nuhun
  
How Are You?
Kumusta man ka?
  
Kumaha kabarna?
  
Good Night
Maayong Gabii
  
Wilujeng kulem
  
Good Evening
Maayong Gabii
  
Wilujeng wengi
  
Good Afternoon
Maayong Hapon
  
Wilujeng siang
  
Good Morning
Maayong Buntag
  
Wilujeng énjing
  
Please
Palihug
  
Mangga
  
Sorry
Ikasubo ko
  
Hapunten
  
Bye
Babay
  
Wilujeng angkat
  
I Love You
Gihigugma ko ikaw
  
Abdi bogoh ka anjeun
  
Excuse Me
Ekskyus mi
  
Punten
  
Dialect 1
Boholano
  
Western dialect
  
Where They Speak
Bohol
  
Banten
  
Dialect 2
Southern Kana
  
Northern dialect
  
Where They Speak
southern Leyte
  
Bogor
  
Dialect 3
North Kana
  
Priangan dialect
  
Where They Speak
northern part of Leyte
  
Bandung
  
How Many People Speak?
Not Available
  
39.00 million
  
32
Native Speakers
21.00 million
  
36
38.00 million
  
26
Second Language Speakers
14.50 million
  
19
Not Available
  
Native Name
Visayan
  
Not Available
  
Alternative Names
Binisaya, Bisayan, Sebuano, Sugbuanon, Sugbuhanon, Visayan
  
Priangan, Sunda
  
French Name
cebuano
  
soundanais
  
German Name
Cebuano
  
Sundanesisch
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Ethnicity
Cebuano people
  
Sundanese, Bantenese, Cirebonese, Badui
  
Origin
16th century
  
5th century AD
  
Language Family
Austronesian Family
  
Austronesian Family
  
Subgroup
Not Available
  
Indonesian
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
Standard Cebuano
  
Sundanese
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
No data Available
  
su
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
ceb
  
sun
  
ISO 639 2/B
ceb
  
sun
  
ISO 639 3
ceb
  
sun
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
cebu1242
  
sund1251
  
Linguasphere
No data Available
  
No data available
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Verb-Subject-Object
  
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Cebuano and Sundanese Greetings
People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Cebuano and Sundanese greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Cebuano and Sundanese language. Cebuano word for "Hello" is Hoy or Sundanese word for "Thank You" is Nuhun. Find more of such common Cebuano Greetings and Sundanese Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Cebuano vs Sundanese Difficulty
The Cebuano vs Sundanese difficulty level basically depends on the number of Cebuano Alphabets and Sundanese Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Cebuano and Sundanese are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Cebuano and Sundanese, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Cebuano is 3 weeks while to learn Sundanese time required is Not Available.