Countries
Indonesia
  
Andora, Argentina, Aruba, Australia, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Equatorial Guinea, France, Gibraltar, Guatemala, Honduras, Jamaica, Latvia, Luxembourg, Mexico, Morocco, Namibia, Netherlands Antilles, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Norway, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Puerto Rico, Russia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Trinidad and Tobago, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States of America, Uruguay, Venezuela, Western Sahara
  
National Language
Indonesia
  
Spain
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Andora, Aruba, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Belize, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, Denmark, France, Germany, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Jamaica, Luxembourg, Morocco, Netherlands, Netherlands Antilles, New Zealand, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Slovenia, Switzerland, Trinidad and Tobago, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States of America, US Virgin Islands
  
Speaking Continents
Asia
  
Africa, Asia, Europe, North America, South America
  
Minority Language
Malaysia, Netherlands, Singapore, Suriname
  
Brazil, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Morocco, United Kingdom
  
Regulated By
Not Available
  
Asociación de Academias de la Lengua Española
  
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 world's most phonetic language is Spanish.
- Up to the 18th century, Spanish was diplomatic language.
  
Similar To
Madurese, Sundanese and Balinese Languages
  
French Language
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Latin
  
Alphabets in
Javanese-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Spanish-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Arabic, Javanese, Latin
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Halo
  
hola
  
Thank You
matur nuwun
  
Gracias
  
How Are You?
piye kabare?
  
Cómo estás?
  
Good Night
wengi sing apik
  
Buenas Noches
  
Good Evening
Sugeng sọnten
  
Bonne soirée
  
Good Afternoon
Sugeng siang
  
Buenas Tardes
  
Good Morning
Sugeng énjing
  
Buenos Días
  
Please
Not Available
  
Por Favor
  
Sorry
Nyuwun pangapunten
  
triste
  
Bye
Kepanggih malih benjang
  
adiós
  
I Love You
Kula tresna panjengan
  
Te Quiero
  
Excuse Me
Nuwun séwu
  
Discúlpeme
  
Dialect 1
Pekalongan
  
Mexican Spanish
  
Where They Speak
Indonesia
  
Mexico
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
105,000,000.00
  
5
Dialect 2
Cirebon
  
Cuban Spanish
  
Where They Speak
Indonesia
  
Cuba
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
11,000,000.00
  
8
Dialect 3
Arekan
  
Puerto Rican Spanish
  
Where They Speak
Indonesia
  
Puerto Rico
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
3,900,000.00
  
9
How Many People Speak?
82.00 million
  
19
489.00 million
  
3
Native Speakers
76.00 million
  
13
410.00 million
  
2
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
  
89.50 million
  
9
Native Name
basa Jawa
  
Español
  
Alternative Names
Djawa, Jawa
  
Castellano, Castilian, Español
  
French Name
javanais
  
espagnol; castillan
  
German Name
Javanisch
  
Spanisch
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
[espaˈɲol], [kasteˈʎano]
  
Ethnicity
Javanese (Mataram, Osing, Tenggerese, Boyanese, Samin, Cirebonese, Banyumasan, etc)
  
Not Available
  
Origin
450 AD
  
210 BC
  
Language Family
Austronesian Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Indonesian
  
Romance
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
Old Spanish and Spanish
  
Standard Forms
Javanese
  
Pluricentric Standard Spanish
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Signed Spanish
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
jv
  
es
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
jav
  
spa
  
ISO 639 2/B
jav
  
spa
  
ISO 639 3
jav
  
spa
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
java1253
  
stan1288
  
Linguasphere
No data available
  
51-AAA-b
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative
  
Fusional, Synthetic