Chinese and Javanese as Minority Language
In Chinese and Javanese speaking countries you will get the countries which have Chinese and Javanese as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.
- Chinese as minority language: Indonesia, Malaysia.
- Javanese as minority language: Malaysia, Netherlands, Singapore, Suriname.
If you want to compare Chinese and Javanese dialects, then you can go to Chinese vs Javanese Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.
Chinese and Javanese Regulators
Chinese and Javanese speaking countries provide you Chinese and Javanese regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Chinese Language Standardization Council, National Commission on Language and Script Work, Promote Mandarin Council regulates Chinese language.Javanese is not regulated. Also get to learn, Chinese and Javanese Language History.
Chinese and Javanese Continents
Thinking about Chinese and Javanese continents in which Chinese and Javanese speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Chinese and Javanese. Most of the Chinese speaking countries lie in Asia. While Javanese speaking countries lie in Asia. Continentwise, most of the languages belong to Asian Languages and African Languages. It's always fun to know about interesting facts of any language, so lets discuss about unknown facts of Chinese and Javanese languages:
Chinese Interesting Facts:
- Chinese language is tonal, since meaning of a word changes according to its tone.
- In Chinese language, there is no grammatical distinction between singular or plural, no declination of verbs according to tense, mood and aspect.
Javanese Interesting Facts:
- 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.
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