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Sundanese vs French


Countries

Countries
Belgium, Benin, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Canada, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Congo, Cote d'Ivoire, Djibouti, Equatorial Guinea, France, Gabon, Guernesey, Guinea, Haiti, Italy, Jersey, Luxembourg, Madagascar, Mali, Mauritius, Monaco, Niger, Rwanda, Senegal, Seychelles, Switzerland, Togo, Vanuatu   
West Java   

Total No. Of Countries
32   
3
1   
14

National Language
France   
Indonesia   

Second Language
Africa, Canada   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Speaking Continents
Africa, Australia, Europe, North America, Oceania, Pacific, South America   
Asia   

Minority Language
Brazil, Cambodia, United States of America, Vietnam   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Regulated By
Académie française (French Academy), Office québécois de la langue française   
Not Available   

Interesting Facts
  • French is the only language, with English, that is taught in every country of the world.
  • French is the top language in Culinary Scene.
  
  • The Sundanese language is second most widely spoken regional language in Indonesia.
  

Similar To
Italian Language   
Madurese and Malay Languages   

Derived From
Latin   
Not Available   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
26   
8
Not Available   

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
6   
3
5   
2

How Many Consonants
20   
10
16   
6

Scripts
Latin   
Latin, Sundanese   

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6   
5
Not Available   

Time Taken to Learn
24 weeks   
6
Not Available   

Greetings

Hello
bonjour   
Halo   

Thank You
Merci   
Nuhun   

How Are You?
Comment allez-vous?   
Kumaha kabarna?   

Good Night
bonne Nuit   
Wilujeng kulem   

Good Evening
bonsoir   
Wilujeng wengi   

Good Afternoon
bon Après-Midi   
Wilujeng siang   

Good Morning
Bonjour   
Wilujeng énjing   

Please
S'il vous plaît   
Mangga   

Sorry
désolé   
Hapunten   

Bye
au revoir   
Wilujeng angkat   

I Love You
Je t'aime   
Abdi bogoh ka anjeun   

Excuse Me
Excuse Moi   
Punten   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Quebec French   
Western dialect   

Where They Speak
New Brunswick, New England, Ontario, Quebec, Western Canada   
Banten   

How Many People Speak
6,200,000.00   
15
Not Available   

Dialect 2
African French   
Northern dialect   

Where They Speak
Africa   
Bogor   

Dialect 3
Swiss French   
Priangan dialect   

Where They Speak
Northeast France, Switzerland   
Bandung   

How Many People Speak
1,800,000.00   
16
Not Available   

Total No. Of Dialects
25   
21
6   
6

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
163.00 million   
11
39.00 million   
32

Speaking Population
1.12 %   
17
0.57 %   
27

Native Speakers
76.00 million   
13
38.00 million   
26

Second Language Speakers
87.00 million   
11
Not Available   

Native Name
français   
Not Available   

Alternative Names
Français   
Priangan, Sunda   

French Name
français   
soundanais   

German Name
Französisch   
Sundanesisch   

Pronunciation
[fʁɑ̃sɛ]   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Not Available   
Sundanese, Bantenese, Cirebonese, Badui   

History

Origin
9th Century   
5th century AD   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Austronesian Family   

Subgroup
Romance   
Indonesian   

Branch
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old French, Middle French and French   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Standard French   
Sundanese   

Language Position
13   
12
Not Available   

Signed Forms
le Français Signé (Signed French, France)   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
fr   
su   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
fra   
sun   

ISO 639 2/B
fre   
sun   

ISO 639 3
fra   
sun   

ISO 639 6
fras   
Not Available   

Glottocode
stan1290   
sund1251   

Linguasphere
51-AAA-i   
No data available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

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

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic   
Not Available   

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French and Sundanese Language History

Comparison of French vs Sundanese language history gives us differences between origin of French and Sundanese language. History of French language states that this language originated in 9th Century whereas history of Sundanese language states that this language originated in 5th century AD. Family of the language also forms a part of history of that language. More on language families of these languages can be found out on French and Sundanese Language History.

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French 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 French and Sundanese greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in French and Sundanese language. French word for "Hello" is bonjour or Sundanese word for "Thank You" is Nuhun. Find more of such common French Greetings and Sundanese Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

French vs Sundanese Difficulty

The French vs Sundanese difficulty level basically depends on the number of French 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 French and Sundanese are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in French and Sundanese, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn French is 24 weeks while to learn Sundanese time required is Not Available.

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