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Javanese and Maltese


Maltese and Javanese


Countries

Countries
Indonesia  
European Union, Malta  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
2  
13

National Language
Indonesia  
Malta  

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

Speaking Continents
Asia  
Europe  

Minority Language
Malaysia, Netherlands, Singapore, Suriname  
Australia, Canada, Italy, United States of America  

Regulated By
Not Available  
National Council for the Maltese Language  

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.
  
  • Maltese language is the only semitic language written in Latin characters.
  • Maltese language has borrowed many loan words from English, Italian and French.
  

Similar To
Madurese, Sundanese and Balinese Languages  
Western Arabic Dialects  

Derived From
Not Available  
Roman Languages  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
27  
9
30  
12

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
6  
3
6  
3

How Many Consonants
21  
11
24  
14

Scripts
Arabic, Javanese, Latin  
Latin  

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  
Not Available  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
4  
3
6  
5

Time Taken to Learn
36 weeks  
10
30 weeks  
9

Greetings

Hello
Halo  
Ħello  

Thank You
matur nuwun  
Grazzi  

How Are You?
piye kabare?  
Kif int?  

Good Night
wengi sing apik  
Il-Lejla it-tajba  

Good Evening
Sugeng sọnten  
Il-Lejla it-tajba  

Good Afternoon
Sugeng siang  
Wara nofs in-nar it-tajjeb  

Good Morning
Sugeng énjing  
L-għodwa t-tajba  

Please
Not Available  
Jekk jogħġbok  

Sorry
Nyuwun pangapunten  
Skużani!  

Bye
Kepanggih malih benjang  
Ċaw  

I Love You
Kula tresna panjengan  
Inħobbok ħafna  

Excuse Me
Nuwun séwu  
Skużi!  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Pekalongan  
Qormi  

Where They Speak
Indonesia  
Malta  

Dialect 2
Cirebon  
Żejtun  

Where They Speak
Indonesia  
Malta  

Dialect 3
Arekan  
Not Present  

Where They Speak
Indonesia  
Not Available  

Total No. Of Dialects
16  
15
2  
2

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
82.00 million  
19
0.52 million  
99+

Speaking Population
1.25 %  
13
Not Available  

Native Speakers
76.00 million  
13
0.52 million  
99+

Native Name
basa Jawa  
Malti  

Alternative Names
Djawa, Jawa  
Malti  

French Name
javanais  
maltais  

German Name
Javanisch  
Maltesisch  

Pronunciation
Not Available  
Not Available  

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

History

Origin
450 AD  
c. 1470  

Language Family
Austronesian Family  
Afro-Asiatic Family  

Subgroup
Indonesian  
Semitic  

Branch
Not Available  
North Abric  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Javanese  
Maltese  

Language Position
11  
10
Not Available  

Signed Forms
Not Available  
Maltese Sign Language  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
jv  
mt  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
jav  
mlt  

ISO 639 2/B
jav  
mlt  

ISO 639 3
jav  
mlt  

ISO 639 6
Not Available  
Not Available  

Glottocode
java1253  
malt1254  

Linguasphere
No data available  
12-AAC-c  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

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

Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative  
Synthetic  

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

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Javanese and Maltese Speaking population

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

Javanese and Maltese Language Codes

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

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