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Igbo and Javanese


Javanese and Igbo


Countries

Countries
Nigeria   
Indonesia   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
1   
14

National Language
Nigeria   
Indonesia   

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

Speaking Continents
Africa   
Asia   

Minority Language
Equatorial Guinea   
Malaysia, Netherlands, Singapore, Suriname   

Regulated By
Society for Promoting Igbo Language and Culture   
Not Available   

Interesting Facts
  • In Igbo, there is complicated system of high and low tones indicating differences in meaning and grammatical relationships.
  • Igbo has inexhaustible and rich linguistic features like idioms, proverbs, aphorisms, anecdotes etc.
  
  • 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
Not Available   
Madurese, Sundanese and Balinese Languages   

Derived From
Not Available   
Not Available   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
36   
18
27   
9

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
8   
5
6   
3

How Many Consonants
28   
18
21   
11

Scripts
Latin   
Arabic, Javanese, Latin   

Writing Direction
Not Available   
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3   
2
4   
3

Time Taken to Learn
52 weeks   
12
36 weeks   
10

Greetings

Hello
kedụ   
Halo   

Thank You
dalụ   
matur nuwun   

How Are You?
kedụ ka ịmere   
piye kabare?   

Good Night
ka chi fo   
wengi sing apik   

Good Evening
mgbede ọma   
Sugeng sọnten   

Good Afternoon
ehihie ọma   
Sugeng siang   

Good Morning
ụtụtụ ọma   
Sugeng énjing   

Please
Biko   
Not Available   

Sorry
Ndo   
Nyuwun pangapunten   

Bye
Not Available   
Kepanggih malih benjang   

I Love You
a hụrụ m gị n'anya   
Kula tresna panjengan   

Excuse Me
ngọpụ   
Nuwun séwu   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Enuani   
Pekalongan   

Where They Speak
Nigeria   
Indonesia   

Dialect 2
Ngwa   
Cirebon   

Where They Speak
Nigeria   
Indonesia   

How Many People Speak
1,500,000.00   
22
Not Available   

Dialect 3
Not present   
Arekan   

Where They Speak
Not Available   
Indonesia   

Total No. Of Dialects
20   
18
16   
15

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
25.00 million   
40
82.00 million   
19

Speaking Population
Not Available   
1.25 %   
13

Native Speakers
25.00 million   
32
76.00 million   
13

Native Name
igbo   
basa Jawa   

Alternative Names
Ibo   
Djawa, Jawa   

French Name
igbo   
javanais   

German Name
Ibo-Sprache   
Javanisch   

Pronunciation
[iɡ͡boː]   
Not Available   

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

History

Origin
30th Century BC   
450 AD   

Language Family
Niger-Congo Family   
Austronesian Family   

Subgroup
Kwa   
Indonesian   

Branch
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Standard Igbo   
Javanese   

Language Position
57   
99+
11   
10

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
ig   
jv   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
ibo   
jav   

ISO 639 2/B
ibo   
jav   

ISO 639 3
ibo   
jav   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
nucl1417   
java1253   

Linguasphere
No data available   
No data available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Subject-Verb-Object   

Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative   
Agglutinative   

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All Igbo and Javanese 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 Igbo and Javanese dialects. Various dialects of Igbo and Javanese language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Igbo are spoken in different Igbo Speaking Countries whereas Javanese Dialects are spoken in different Javanese speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Igbo vs Javanese Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Igbo dialects include: Enuani, Ngwa. Javanese dialects include: Pekalongan , Cirebon. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Igbo and Javanese Speaking population

Igbo and Javanese speaking population is one of the factors based on which Igbo and Javanese languages can be compared. The total count of Igbo and Javanese Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Igbo language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking Javanese language is 1.25 %. 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 Igbo and Javanese on Igbo vs Javanese where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Igbo and Javanese Language Codes

Igbo and Javanese language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Igbo and Javanese Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.

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