Javanese and Filipino as Minority Language
In Javanese and Filipino speaking countries you will get the countries which have Javanese and Filipino as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.
- Javanese as minority language: Malaysia, Netherlands, Singapore, Suriname.
- Filipino as minority language: Not spoken in any of the countries.
If you want to compare Javanese and Filipino dialects, then you can go to Javanese vs Filipino Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.
Javanese and Filipino Regulators
Javanese and Filipino speaking countries provide you Javanese and Filipino regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Javanese is not regulated.Filipino is regulated by Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino. Also get to learn, Javanese and Filipino Language History.
Javanese and Filipino Continents
Thinking about Javanese and Filipino continents in which Javanese and Filipino speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Javanese and Filipino. Most of the Javanese speaking countries lie in Asia. While Filipino speaking countries lie in Asia. Continentwise, most of the languages belong to Asian Languages and African Languages. It's always fun to know about interesting facts of any language, so lets discuss about unknown facts of Javanese and Filipino languages:
Javanese Interesting Facts:
- 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.
Filipino Interesting Facts:
- "Filipino" was officially declared as national language by the constitution in 1987.
- "Filipino" is the official name of Tagalog, or synonym of it.
The Javanese language was derived from Not Available and is similar to Madurese, Sundanese and Balinese Languages whereas Javanese language is similar to Tagalog Language and derived from Spanish Language.