Countries
Indonesia
European Union, Finland, Nordic Council, Sweden
National Language
Indonesia
Sweden
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Finland
Speaking Continents
Asia
Antartica, Europe
Minority Language
Malaysia, Netherlands, Singapore, Suriname
Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Netherlands, Spain, Switzerland, United Kingdom, United States of America
Regulated By
Not Available
Institute for the Languages of Finland, Swedish Academy, Swedish Language Council
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.
- In Swedish language, article comes after noun.
- Most of the words in Swedish language began "S" than any other letter.
Similar To
Madurese, Sundanese and Balinese Languages
Norwegian and Danish Language
Derived From
Not Available
Old Norse Language
Alphabets in
Javanese-Alphabets.jpg#200
Swedish-Aphabets.jpg#200
Scripts
Arabic, Javanese, Latin
Latin
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Thank You
matur nuwun
tacka dig
How Are You?
piye kabare?
hur mår du
Good Night
wengi sing apik
godnatt
Good Evening
Sugeng sọnten
god kväll
Good Afternoon
Sugeng siang
god eftermiddag
Good Morning
Sugeng énjing
god morgon
Please
Not Available
vänligen
Sorry
Nyuwun pangapunten
ledsen
Bye
Kepanggih malih benjang
hej då
I Love You
Kula tresna panjengan
jag älskar dig
Excuse Me
Nuwun séwu
ursäkta mig
Dialect 1
Pekalongan
Dialects
Where They Speak
Indonesia
Gabon
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 2
Cirebon
Dialects
Where They Speak
Indonesia
Georgia
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 3
Arekan
Dialects
Where They Speak
Indonesia
France
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
Native Name
basa Jawa
Svenska
Alternative Names
Djawa, Jawa
Ruotsi, Svenska
French Name
javanais
suédois
German Name
Javanisch
Schwedisch
Pronunciation
Not Available
[ˈsvɛ̂nskâ]
Ethnicity
Javanese (Mataram, Osing, Tenggerese, Boyanese, Samin, Cirebonese, Banyumasan, etc)
Swedes, Finland Swedes
Origin
450 AD
13th Century
Language Family
Austronesian Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Indonesian
Germanic
Branch
Not Available
Northern (Scandinavian)
Early Forms
No early forms
Old Swedish
Standard Forms
Javanese
Standard Swedish
Signed Forms
Not Available
Tecknad svenska, ("Signed Swedish")
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
java1253
swed1254
Linguasphere
No data available
52-AAA-ck to -cw
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative
Not Available