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Javanese and Urdu


Urdu and Javanese


Countries

Countries
Indonesia  
India, Pakistan  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
2  
13

National Language
Indonesia  
Pakistan  

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Pakistan  

Speaking Continents
Asia  
Asia, Oceania  

Minority Language
Malaysia, Netherlands, Singapore, Suriname  
India  

Regulated By
Not Available  
National Council for Promotion of Urdu Language, India, National Language Authority, Pakistan  

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.
  
  • Urdu is a language of beauty and grace, that adds meaning to prose and charm to poetry.
  • Different languages such as Arabic, Persian and Turkish gave birth and richness to Urdu.
  

Similar To
Madurese, Sundanese and Balinese Languages  
Arabic and Hindi Languages  

Derived From
Not Available  
Ghaznavid Persian Language  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
27  
9
52  
31

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
6  
3
10  
7

How Many Consonants
21  
11
40  
29

Scripts
Arabic, Javanese, Latin  
Arabic  

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
4  
3
4  
3

Time Taken to Learn
36 weeks  
10
44 weeks  
11

Greetings

Hello
Halo  
خوش آمديد  

Thank You
matur nuwun  
آپ کا شکریہ  

How Are You?
piye kabare?  
آپ کیسے ہیں؟  

Good Night
wengi sing apik  
گڈ نائٹ  

Good Evening
Sugeng sọnten  
سلام علیکم  

Good Afternoon
Sugeng siang  
گڈ آفٹر نون  

Good Morning
Sugeng énjing  
گڈ مارننگ  

Please
Not Available  
براہ مہربانی  

Sorry
Nyuwun pangapunten  
معاف کرنا  

Bye
Kepanggih malih benjang  
الوداع  

I Love You
Kula tresna panjengan  
مجھے تم سے محبت  

Excuse Me
Nuwun séwu  
معاف کیجئے گا  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Pekalongan  
Dakhini  

Where They Speak
Indonesia  
India  

How Many People Speak
Not Available  
11,000,000.00  
12

Dialect 2
Cirebon  
Hyderabadi Urdu  

Where They Speak
Indonesia  
India  

Dialect 3
Arekan  
Rekhta  

Where They Speak
Indonesia  
South Asia  

Total No. Of Dialects
16  
15
3  
3

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
82.00 million  
19
104.00 million  
15

Speaking Population
1.25 %  
13
0.99 %  
20

Native Speakers
76.00 million  
13
61.00 million  
19

Second Language Speakers
Not Available  
43.00 million  
14

Native Name
basa Jawa  
اُردُو  

Alternative Names
Djawa, Jawa  
Bihari  

French Name
javanais  
ourdou  

German Name
Javanisch  
Urdu  

Pronunciation
Not Available  
[ˈʊrd̪u]  

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

History

Origin
450 AD  
12th Century CE  

Language Family
Austronesian Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
Indonesian  
Indo-Iranian  

Branch
Not Available  
Indic  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Javanese  
Modern Standard Urdu  

Language Position
11  
10
20  
18

Signed Forms
Not Available  
Signed Urdu  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
jv  
ur  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
jav  
urd  

ISO 639 2/B
jav  
urd  

ISO 639 3
jav  
urd  

ISO 639 6
Not Available  
Not Available  

Glottocode
java1253  
urdu1245  

Linguasphere
No data available  
59-AAF-q  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object  
Not Available  

Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative  
Fusional  

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

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Javanese and Urdu Speaking population

Javanese and Urdu speaking population is one of the factors based on which Javanese and Urdu languages can be compared. The total count of Javanese and Urdu Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Javanese language is 1.25 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Urdu language is 0.99 %. 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 Urdu on Javanese vs Urdu where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Javanese and Urdu Language Codes

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

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