Countries
Indonesia
  
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo, Serbia, Slovakia
  
National Language
Indonesia
  
Bosnia, Croatia, Montenegro, Serbia
  
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
  
Croatia, Czech Republic, Hungary, Macedonia, Montenegro, Romania, Slovakia
  
Regulated By
Not Available
  
Board for Standardization of the Serbian 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.
  
- Serbian language was derived from the Old Church Salvic, as the language was commonly spoken by most of Slavic people in the 9th Century.
- Serbian language is based on Stokavian dialect.
  
Similar To
Madurese, Sundanese and Balinese Languages
  
Bosnian and Croatian Languages
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
Javanese-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Serbian-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Arabic, Javanese, Latin
  
Cyrillic, Latin
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Halo
  
Здраво (Zdravo)
  
Thank You
matur nuwun
  
Хвала лепо (Hvala lepo)
  
How Are You?
piye kabare?
  
Како си? (Kako si?)
  
Good Night
wengi sing apik
  
Лаку ноћ (Laku noć)
  
Good Evening
Sugeng sọnten
  
Добро вече (Dobro veče)
  
Good Afternoon
Sugeng siang
  
Добар дан (Dobar dan)
  
Good Morning
Sugeng énjing
  
Добро јутро (Dobro jutro)
  
Please
Not Available
  
Молим (Molim)
  
Sorry
Nyuwun pangapunten
  
Жао ми је (Žao mi je)
  
Bye
Kepanggih malih benjang
  
Довиђења (Doviđenja)
  
I Love You
Kula tresna panjengan
  
Волим те (Volim te)
  
Excuse Me
Nuwun séwu
  
Извините (Izvinite)
  
Dialect 1
Pekalongan
  
Prizren-Timok
  
Where They Speak
Indonesia
  
Southeastern Serbia
  
Dialect 2
Cirebon
  
Smederevo–Vršac
  
Where They Speak
Indonesia
  
Serbia
  
Dialect 3
Arekan
  
Torlakian
  
Where They Speak
Indonesia
  
Bulgaria, France, Kosovo, Macedonia, Romania, Serbia
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
1,500,000.00
  
17
How Many People Speak?
82.00 million
  
19
8.70 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
76.00 million
  
13
8.70 million
  
99+
Native Name
basa Jawa
  
српски (srpski) српски језик (srpski jezik)
  
Alternative Names
Djawa, Jawa
  
Montenegrin
  
French Name
javanais
  
serbe
  
German Name
Javanisch
  
Serbisch
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
[sr̩̂pskiː]
  
Ethnicity
Javanese (Mataram, Osing, Tenggerese, Boyanese, Samin, Cirebonese, Banyumasan, etc)
  
Serbs
  
Origin
450 AD
  
11th Century
  
Language Family
Austronesian Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Indonesian
  
Not Available
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
Javanese
  
Standard Serbian
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
jv
  
sr
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
jav
  
srp
  
ISO 639 2/B
jav
  
srp
  
ISO 639 3
jav
  
srp
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
java1253
  
serb1264
  
Linguasphere
No data available
  
53-AAA-g
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative
  
Not Available