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Javanese and Malaysian Speaking countries


Malaysian and Javanese Speaking Countries


Countries

Countries
Indonesia   
Brunei, Malaysia, Singapore   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
3   
12

National Language
Indonesia   
Malaysia   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Indonesia   

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Asia   

Minority Language
Malaysia, Netherlands, Singapore, Suriname   
Thailand   

Regulated By
Not Available   
Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka   

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.
  
  • One of the most politically powerful language historically is Malaysian Language.
  • Malaysian earliest known inscriptions were found in South of Sumatra way back in 683-6 AD.
  

Similar To
Madurese, Sundanese and Balinese Languages   
Indonesian Language   

Derived From
Not Available   
Tamil Language   

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Javanese and Malaysian as Minority Language

In Javanese and Malaysian speaking countries you will get the countries which have Javanese and Malaysian 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.
  • Malaysian as minority language: Thailand.

If you want to compare Javanese and Malaysian dialects, then you can go to Javanese vs Malaysian Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.

Javanese and Malaysian Regulators

Javanese and Malaysian speaking countries provide you Javanese and Malaysian regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Javanese is not regulated.Malaysian is regulated by Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka. Also get to learn, Javanese and Malaysian Language History.

Javanese and Malaysian Continents

Thinking about Javanese and Malaysian continents in which Javanese and Malaysian speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Javanese and Malaysian. Most of the Javanese speaking countries lie in Asia. While Malaysian 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 Malaysian languages:

Javanese Interesting Facts:

Malaysian Interesting Facts:

The Javanese language was derived from Not Available and is similar to Madurese, Sundanese and Balinese Languages whereas Javanese language is similar to Indonesian Language and derived from Tamil Language.

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