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Hindi vs Javanese


Javanese vs Hindi


Countries

Countries
Fiji, India   
Indonesia   

Total No. Of Countries
2   
13
1   
14

National Language
India   
Indonesia   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Speaking Continents
Asia, Oceania   
Asia   

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Malaysia, Netherlands, Singapore, Suriname   

Regulated By
Central Hindi Directorate   
Not Available   

Interesting Facts
  • In Hindi language, nouns are followed by post positions.
  • In Hindi, there are many familiar words in English which are in Hindi or of Hindi 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
Urdu   
Madurese, Sundanese and Balinese Languages   

Derived From
Sanskrit Language   
Not Available   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Hindi.jpg#200   
Javanese-Alphabets.jpg#200   

Alphabets
44   
24
27   
9

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
11   
8
6   
3

How Many Consonants
33   
23
21   
11

Scripts
Devanagari   
Arabic, Javanese, Latin   

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
4   
3
4   
3

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
36 weeks   
10

Greetings

Hello
नमस्ते (Namastē)   
Halo   

Thank You
धन्यवाद (Dhan'yavāda)   
matur nuwun   

How Are You?
तुम कैसे हो? (Tuma kaisē hō?)   
piye kabare?   

Good Night
शुभरात्रि (Śubharātri)   
wengi sing apik   

Good Evening
शुभ सन्ध्या (shubh sandhya)   
Sugeng sọnten   

Good Afternoon
दोपहर के बाद नमस्कार (dopahar ke bad namaskar)   
Sugeng siang   

Good Morning
सुप्रभात (Suprabhāta)   
Sugeng énjing   

Please
कृपया (Kr̥payā)   
Not Available   

Sorry
खेद (Khēda)   
Nyuwun pangapunten   

Bye
अलविदा (Alavidā)   
Kepanggih malih benjang   

I Love You
मैं आपसे प्यार करता (Maiṁ āpasē pyāra karatā)   
Kula tresna panjengan   

Excuse Me
मुझे माफ करें (Mujhē māpha karēṁ)   
Nuwun séwu   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Khariboli   
Pekalongan   

Where They Speak
Delhi, Haryana, Western Uttar Pradesh   
Indonesia   

How Many People Speak
240,000,000.00   
2
Not Available   

Dialect 2
Marwari   
Cirebon   

Where They Speak
Gujarat, Haryana, Rajasthan, Sindh   
Indonesia   

How Many People Speak
22,000,000.00   
3
Not Available   

Dialect 3
Bundeli   
Arekan   

Where They Speak
Bundelkhand   
Indonesia   

How Many People Speak
20,000,000.00   
4
Not Available   

Total No. Of Dialects
21   
19
16   
15

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
380.00 million   
5
82.00 million   
19

Speaking Population
4.70 %   
5
1.25 %   
13

Native Speakers
260.00 million   
4
76.00 million   
13

Second Language Speakers
120.00 million   
6
Not Available   

Native Name
हिन्दी   
basa Jawa   

Alternative Names
Khadi Boli, Khari Boli   
Djawa, Jawa   

French Name
hindi   
javanais   

German Name
Hindi   
Javanisch   

Pronunciation
[ˈmaːnək ˈɦin̪d̪iː]   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Hindustani people   
Javanese (Mataram, Osing, Tenggerese, Boyanese, Samin, Cirebonese, Banyumasan, etc)   

History

Origin
7th Century   
450 AD   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Austronesian Family   

Subgroup
Indo-Iranian   
Indonesian   

Branch
Indic   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Standard Hindi   
Javanese   

Language Position
5   
5
11   
10

Signed Forms
Indian Signing System   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
hi   
jv   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
hin   
jav   

ISO 639 2/B
hin   
jav   

ISO 639 3
hin   
jav   

ISO 639 6
hins   
Not Available   

Glottocode
hind1269   
java1253   

Linguasphere
59-AAF-qf   
No data available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Subject-Verb-Object   

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic   
Agglutinative   

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Hindi and Javanese Language History

Comparison of Hindi vs Javanese language history gives us differences between origin of Hindi and Javanese language. History of Hindi language states that this language originated in 7th Century whereas history of Javanese language states that this language originated in 450 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 Hindi and Javanese Language History.

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Hindi and Javanese 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 Hindi and Javanese greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Hindi and Javanese language. Hindi word for "Hello" is नमस्ते (Namastē) or Javanese word for "Thank You" is matur nuwun. Find more of such common Hindi Greetings and Javanese Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Hindi vs Javanese Difficulty

The Hindi vs Javanese difficulty level basically depends on the number of Hindi Alphabets and Javanese 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 Hindi and Javanese are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Hindi and Javanese, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Hindi is 44 weeks while to learn Javanese time required is 36 weeks.

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