1 Countries
1.1 Countries
Indonesia
India, Lakshadweep, Puducherry
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
1.3 National Language
Indonesia
Kerala, India, Lakshadweep, Puducherry
1.4 Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
1.5 Speaking Continents
1.6 Minority Language
Malaysia, Netherlands, Singapore, Suriname
Andaman and Nicobar Islands
1.7 Regulated By
Not Available
Academy for Malayalam literature, Government of Kerala
1.8 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.
- Malayalam language has 54 literals. Same sounds have different versions to it.
- Malayalam script is reffered as "Rod Script" and it is derived from the Grantha script, which was developed from Indic script of Brahmi.
1.9 Similar To
Madurese, Sundanese and Balinese Languages
Tamil and Sanskrit Languages
1.10 Derived From
Not Available
Sanskrit Language
2 Alphabets
2.1 Alphabets in
2.2 Alphabets
2.3 Phonology
2.3.1 How Many Vowels
2.3.2 How Many Consonants
2.4 Scripts
Arabic, Javanese, Latin
Brahmic family and derivatives
2.5 Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
2.6 Hard to Learn
2.6.1 Language Levels
2.6.2 Time Taken to Learn
3 Greetings
3.1 Hello
3.2 Thank You
matur nuwun
നന്ദി (nandi)
3.3 How Are You?
piye kabare?
സുഖമാണോ? (sukhamāṇēā?)
3.4 Good Night
wengi sing apik
ശുഭ രാത്രി (śubha rātri)
3.5 Good Evening
Sugeng sọnten
ഗുഡ് ഈവനിംഗ് (guḍ īvaniṅg)
3.6 Good Afternoon
Sugeng siang
ഗുഡ് ആഫ്റ്റർനൂൺ (guḍ āphṟṟarnūṇ)
3.7 Good Morning
Sugeng énjing
രാവിലെ (rāvile)
3.8 Please
Not Available
ദയവായി (dayavāyi)
3.9 Sorry
Nyuwun pangapunten
ക്ഷമിക്കണം (kṣamikkaṇaṁ)
3.10 Bye
Kepanggih malih benjang
വിട (viṭa)
3.11 I Love You
Kula tresna panjengan
ഞാൻ നിന്നെ സ്നേഹിക്കുന്നു (ñān ninne snēhikkunnu)
3.12 Excuse Me
Nuwun séwu
എക്സ്ക്യൂസ് മീ (ekskyūs mī)
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
Pekalongan
Judeo-Malayalam
4.1.1 Where They Speak
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
4.2 Dialect 2
4.2.1 Where They Speak
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
4.3 Dialect 3
4.3.1 Where They Speak
4.3.2 How Many People Speak
4.4 Total No. Of Dialects
2 How Many People Speak
2.1 How Many People Speak?
82.00 million38.00 million
0.13
1200
2.3 Speaking Population
2.5 Native Speakers
76.00 million38.00 million
0.13
873
2.5.2 Second Language Speakers
2.7.1 Native Name
basa Jawa
മലയാളം (malayāḷam)
2.7.2 Alternative Names
Djawa, Jawa
Alealum, Malayalani, Malayali, Malean, Maliyad, Mallealle, Mopla
2.7.3 French Name
2.7.4 German Name
2.8 Pronunciation
Not Available
Not Available
2.9 Ethnicity
Javanese (Mataram, Osing, Tenggerese, Boyanese, Samin, Cirebonese, Banyumasan, etc)
Malayali
3 History
3.1 Origin
3.2 Language Family
Austronesian Family
Dravidian Family
3.2.1 Subgroup
3.2.2 Branch
Not Available
Not Available
3.3 Language Forms
3.3.1 Early Forms
No early forms
No early form
3.3.2 Standard Forms
3.3.3 Language Position
3.3.4 Signed Forms
Not Available
Not Available
3.4 Scope
4 Code
4.1 ISO 639 1
4.2 ISO 639 2
4.2.1 ISO 639 2/T
4.2.2 ISO 639 2/B
4.3 ISO 639 3
4.4 ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
4.5 Glottocode
4.6 Linguasphere
No data available
No data available
4.7 Types of Language
4.7.1 Language Type
4.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Not Available
4.7.3 Language Morphological Typology