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Japanese and Sundanese


Sundanese and Japanese


Countries

Countries
Japan   
West Java   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
1   
14

National Language
Japan   
Indonesia   

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

Speaking Continents
Asia, Pacific   
Asia   

Minority Language
Palau   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Regulated By
Agency for Cultural Affairs (文化庁) at the Ministry of Education   
Not Available   

Interesting Facts
  • In Japanese Language, there are 4 different ways to address people: kun, chan, san and sama.
  • There are many words in Japanese language which end with vowel letter, which determines the structure and rhythm of Japanese.
  
  • The Sundanese language is second most widely spoken regional language in Indonesia.
  

Similar To
Korean Language   
Madurese and Malay Languages   

Derived From
Not Available   
Not Available   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
99   
40
Not Available   

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5   
2
5   
2

How Many Consonants
14   
4
16   
6

Scripts
Kana   
Latin, Sundanese   

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
5   
4
Not Available   

Time Taken to Learn
88 weeks   
13
Not Available   

Greetings

Hello
こんにちは (Kon'nichiwa)   
Halo   

Thank You
ありがとう (Arigatō)   
Nuhun   

How Are You?
お元気ですか (O genki desu ka?)   
Kumaha kabarna?   

Good Night
おやすみなさい (Oyasuminasai)   
Wilujeng kulem   

Good Evening
こんばんは (Konbanwa)   
Wilujeng wengi   

Good Afternoon
こんにちは (Konnichiwa!)   
Wilujeng siang   

Good Morning
おはよう (Ohayō)   
Wilujeng énjing   

Please
お願いします (Onegaishimasu)   
Mangga   

Sorry
ごめんなさい (Gomen'nasai)   
Hapunten   

Bye
さようなら (Sayōnara)   
Wilujeng angkat   

I Love You
愛しています (Aishiteimasu)   
Abdi bogoh ka anjeun   

Excuse Me
すみません (Sumimasen)   
Punten   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Sanuki   
Western dialect   

Where They Speak
Kagawa   
Banten   

How Many People Speak
1,000,000.00   
28
Not Available   

Dialect 2
Hakata   
Northern dialect   

Where They Speak
Fukuoka   
Bogor   

Dialect 3
Kansai   
Priangan dialect   

Where They Speak
kansai   
Bandung   

Total No. Of Dialects
31   
25
6   
6

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
128.00 million   
14
39.00 million   
32

Speaking Population
1.90 %   
10
0.57 %   
27

Native Speakers
128.00 million   
9
38.00 million   
26

Native Name
日本語   
Not Available   

Alternative Names
Not Available   
Priangan, Sunda   

French Name
japonais   
soundanais   

German Name
Japanisch   
Sundanesisch   

Pronunciation
/nihoɴɡo/: [nihõŋɡo], [nihõŋŋo]   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Japanese (Yamato)   
Sundanese, Bantenese, Cirebonese, Badui   

History

Origin
1185   
5th century AD   

Language Family
Japonic Family   
Austronesian Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Indonesian   

Branch
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old Japanese, Early Middle Japanese, Late Middle Japanese and Early Modern Japanese   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Japanese   
Sundanese   

Language Position
8   
8
Not Available   

Signed Forms
Signed Japanese   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
ja   
su   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
jpn   
sun   

ISO 639 2/B
jpn   
sun   

ISO 639 3
jpn   
sun   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
nucl1643   
sund1251   

Linguasphere
45-CAA-a   
No data available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

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

Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative, Synthetic   
Not Available   

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All Japanese and Sundanese 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 Japanese and Sundanese dialects. Various dialects of Japanese and Sundanese language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Japanese are spoken in different Japanese Speaking Countries whereas Sundanese Dialects are spoken in different Sundanese speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Japanese vs Sundanese Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Japanese dialects include: Sanuki, Hakata. Sundanese dialects include: Western dialect , Northern dialect. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Japanese and Sundanese Speaking population

Japanese and Sundanese speaking population is one of the factors based on which Japanese and Sundanese languages can be compared. The total count of Japanese and Sundanese Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Japanese language is 1.90 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Sundanese language is 0.57 %. 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 Japanese and Sundanese on Japanese vs Sundanese where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Japanese and Sundanese Language Codes

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

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