Countries
Cyprus, European Union, Greece
East Java, Island of Madura, North Java, Sapudi Islands, Singapore
National Language
Albania, Cyprus, Egypt, France, Greece, Italy, Romania, Turkey, Ukraine
Indonesia, Island of Madura
Second Language
Roman Empire
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe
Asia
Minority Language
Albania, Armenia, Australia, Hungary, Italy, Romania, Turkey, Ukraine
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
Center for the Greek language (Κέντρον Ελληνικής Γλώσσας)
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Interesting Facts
- Greek is the longest documented language of all the Indo-European Langauges.
- The official language of education in the Roman Empire was Greek.
- There is unique pronunciation system in the Madurese language.
- Madurese was first written using Javanese Alphabets.
Similar To
Armenian
Malay and Javanese Languages
Derived From
Latin
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Alphabets in
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Scripts
Arabic, Latin
Latin
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
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Hello
γεια σας (geia sas)
Halo
Thank You
ευχαριστώ (ef̱charistó̱)
matur nuwun
How Are You?
πώς είσαι (pó̱s eísai)
piye kabare?
Good Night
Καληνυχτα (Kali̱nychta)
wengi sing apik
Good Evening
καλησπέρα (kali̱spéra)
Sugeng sọnten
Good Afternoon
Καλὸ ἀπόγευμα (Kaló apóyevma)
Sugeng siang
Good Morning
καλημέρα (kali̱méra)
Sugeng énjing
Please
παρακαλώ (parakaló̱)
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Sorry
συγνώμη (sygnó̱mi̱)
Nyuwun pangapunten
Bye
αντίο (antío)
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I Love You
Σε αγαπώ (Se agapó̱)
Kula tresna panjengan
Excuse Me
Με συγχωρείτε! (Me synhoríte)
Nuwun séwu
Dialect 1
Cappadocian Greek
Kangean
Where They Speak
Greece
Indonesia
Where They Speak
Italy
Indonesia
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 3
Mariupol
Bangkalan
Where They Speak
Ukraine
Indonesia
Native Name
ελληνικά
Madurese
Alternative Names
Ellinika, Graecae, Grec, Greco, Neo-Hellenic, Romaic
Basa Mathura, Madhura, Madura
French Name
grec moderne (après 1453)
madourais
German Name
Neugriechisch
Maduresisch
Pronunciation
[eliniˈka]
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Ethnicity
Greeks or Hellenes
Madurese
Origin
1500 BC
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Language Family
Indo-European Family
Austronesian Family
Subgroup
Hellenic
Indonesian
Branch
Not Available
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Early Forms
Proto-Greek, Mycenaean Greek, Ancient Greek, Koine Greek and Medieval Greek
No early forms
Standard Forms
Modern Greek
Madurese
Signed Forms
Greek Sign Language
Not Available
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
el
No data Available
ISO 639 6
ells
Not Available
Glottocode
gree1276
madu1247
Linguasphere
56-AAA-a
No data available
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
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Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic
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All Greek 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 Greek and Madurese dialects. Various dialects of Greek and Madurese language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Greek are spoken in different Greek Speaking Countries whereas Madurese Dialects are spoken in different Madurese speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Greek vs Madurese Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Greek dialects include: Cappadocian Greek, Griko. Madurese dialects include: Kangean , Bawean. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Greek and Madurese Speaking population
Greek and Madurese speaking population is one of the factors based on which Greek and Madurese languages can be compared. The total count of Greek and Madurese Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Greek language is 0.18 % 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 Greek and Madurese on Greek vs Madurese where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Greek and Madurese Language Codes
Greek and Madurese language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Greek and Madurese Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.