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Javanese and Sanskrit


Sanskrit and Javanese


Countries

Countries
Indonesia   
India   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
1   
14

National Language
Indonesia   
India   

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

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Asia   

Minority Language
Malaysia, Netherlands, Singapore, Suriname   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Regulated By
Not Available   
Not Available   

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.
  
  • Sanskrit language has highest number of vocabularies than any other language.
  • Sanskrit Language has proved to help in speech therapy, also it increases concentration and helps to learn maths and science better.
  

Similar To
Madurese, Sundanese and Balinese Languages   
Old German Language   

Derived From
Not Available   
Prakrit Language   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
27   
9
52   
31

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
6   
3
16   
13

How Many Consonants
21   
11
36   
26

Scripts
Arabic, Javanese, Latin   
Devanagari   

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
4   
3
3   
2

Time Taken to Learn
36 weeks   
10
20 weeks   
5

Greetings

Hello
Halo   
नमस्कारः (namaskāraḥ)   

Thank You
matur nuwun   
धन्यवादाः (dhanyawādāh)   

How Are You?
piye kabare?   
कथमस्ति भवान् (kathamasti bhawān)   

Good Night
wengi sing apik   
शुभरात्री (shubharātrī)   

Good Evening
Sugeng sọnten   
शुभः सायंकालः   

Good Afternoon
Sugeng siang   
शुभ दुपार   

Good Morning
Sugeng énjing   
सुप्रभातम् (suprabhātam)   

Please
Not Available   
कृपया (kripayā)   

Sorry
Nyuwun pangapunten   
कृपया क्षम्यताम् (kripayā kshamyatām)   

Bye
Kepanggih malih benjang   
पुनः मिलामः(punah milamah)   

I Love You
Kula tresna panjengan   
त्वामनुरजामि (twāmanurajāmi)   

Excuse Me
Nuwun séwu   
कृपया क्षम्यताम् (kripayā kshamyatām)   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Pekalongan   
Not present   

Where They Speak
Indonesia   
Not Available   

Dialect 2
Cirebon   
Not present   

Where They Speak
Indonesia   
Not Available   

Dialect 3
Arekan   
Not present   

Where They Speak
Indonesia   
Not Available   

Total No. Of Dialects
16   
15
0   

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
1.25 %   
13
Not Available   

Native Speakers
76.00 million   
13
14.10 million   
99+

Native Name
basa Jawa   
संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam)   

Alternative Names
Djawa, Jawa   
Not Available   

French Name
javanais   
sanskrit   

German Name
Javanisch   
Sanskrit   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
[səmskr̩t̪əm]   

Ethnicity
Javanese (Mataram, Osing, Tenggerese, Boyanese, Samin, Cirebonese, Banyumasan, etc)   
Not Available   

History

Origin
450 AD   
2000 B.C.   

Language Family
Austronesian Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Indonesian   
Indo-Iranian   

Branch
Not Available   
Indic   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
Vedic Sanskrit   

Standard Forms
Javanese   
Sanskrit   

Language Position
11   
10
Not Available   

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
jv   
sa   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
jav   
san   

ISO 639 2/B
jav   
san   

ISO 639 3
jav   
san   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
java1253   
sans1269   

Linguasphere
No data available   
No data available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Ancient   

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

Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative   
Synthetic   

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

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Javanese and Sanskrit Speaking population

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

Javanese and Sanskrit Language Codes

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

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