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Javanese and Portuguese


Portuguese and Javanese


Countries

Countries
Indonesia   
Angola, Brazil, Cape Verde, East Timor, Equatorial Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Macau, Mozambique, Portugal, São Tomé and Príncipe   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
10   
6

National Language
Indonesia   
Portugal   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
United States of America   

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, South America   

Minority Language
Malaysia, Netherlands, Singapore, Suriname   
Australia, Daman and Diu, France, Germany, Goa, Italy, Japan, United States of America   

Regulated By
Not Available   
Academia Brasileira de Letras (Brazilian Literary Academy), Academia das Ciências de Lisboa, Classe de Letras   

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.
  
  • Portuguese language has absorbed many words from French, Italian, Arabic and also from indigenous South American and African languages.
  • The first written document in Portuguese language was found in the 12th century.
  

Similar To
Madurese, Sundanese and Balinese Languages   
Spanish and Galician Languages   

Derived From
Not Available   
Latin   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
27   
9
23   
5

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
6   
3
9   
6

How Many Consonants
21   
11
19   
9

Scripts
Arabic, Javanese, Latin   
Latin   

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
4   
3
6   
5

Time Taken to Learn
36 weeks   
10
24 weeks   
6

Greetings

Hello
Halo   
Olá   

Thank You
matur nuwun   
obrigado   

How Are You?
piye kabare?   
Como você está?   

Good Night
wengi sing apik   
boa noite   

Good Evening
Sugeng sọnten   
boa Noite   

Good Afternoon
Sugeng siang   
boa Tarde   

Good Morning
Sugeng énjing   
bom Dia   

Please
Not Available   
Por Favor   

Sorry
Nyuwun pangapunten   
pesaroso   

Bye
Kepanggih malih benjang   
tchau   

I Love You
Kula tresna panjengan   
Eu te amo   

Excuse Me
Nuwun séwu   
desculpe me   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Pekalongan   
Brazilian Portuguese   

Where They Speak
Indonesia   
Brazil   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
204,000,000.00   
4

Dialect 2
Cirebon   
European Portuguese   

Where They Speak
Indonesia   
Portugal   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
10,000,000.00   
9

Dialect 3
Arekan   
Daman and Diu Portuguese creole   

Where They Speak
Indonesia   
Daman and Diu   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
4,000.00   
36

Total No. Of Dialects
16   
15
26   
22

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
82.00 million   
19
231.00 million   
7

Speaking Population
1.25 %   
13
3.27 %   
7

Native Speakers
76.00 million   
13
216.00 million   
5

Second Language Speakers
Not Available   
15.00 million   
18

Native Name
basa Jawa   
Português   

Alternative Names
Djawa, Jawa   
Português   

French Name
javanais   
portugais   

German Name
Javanisch   
Portugiesisch   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
[puɾtuˈɣeʃ], [poʁtuˈɡes]   

Ethnicity
Javanese (Mataram, Osing, Tenggerese, Boyanese, Samin, Cirebonese, Banyumasan, etc)   
Portuguese people or portugueses   

History

Origin
450 AD   
3rd Century   

Language Family
Austronesian Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Indonesian   
Romance   

Branch
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
Medieval Galician   

Standard Forms
Javanese   
Portuguese   

Language Position
11   
10
6   
6

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Signed Portuguese   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
jv   
pt   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
jav   
por   

ISO 639 2/B
jav   
por   

ISO 639 3
jav   
por   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
java1253   
port1283   

Linguasphere
No data available   
51-AAA-a   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

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

Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative   
Not Available   

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

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Javanese and Portuguese Speaking population

Javanese and Portuguese speaking population is one of the factors based on which Javanese and Portuguese languages can be compared. The total count of Javanese and Portuguese Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Javanese language is 1.25 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Portuguese language is 3.27 %. 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 Portuguese on Javanese vs Portuguese where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Javanese and Portuguese Language Codes

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

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