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Javanese and Vietnamese


Vietnamese and Javanese


Countries

Countries
Indonesia   
Vietnam   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
1   
14

National Language
Indonesia   
Vietnam   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Australia, East Asia, North America, Southeast Asia, Western Europe   

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Asia   

Minority Language
Malaysia, Netherlands, Singapore, Suriname   
Czech Republic   

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.
  
  • The vocabulary of Vietnamese language is influenced by Chinese Language.
  • The only language in East Asia that uses the Latin alphabet is Vietnamese.
  

Similar To
Madurese, Sundanese and Balinese Languages   
Chinese Language   

Derived From
Not Available   
Chinese Language   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
27   
9
37   
19

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
6   
3
12   
9

How Many Consonants
21   
11
21   
11

Scripts
Arabic, Javanese, Latin   
Latin   

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   
Not Available   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
4   
3
3   
2

Time Taken to Learn
36 weeks   
10
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
Halo   
Xin chào   

Thank You
matur nuwun   
Cam on   

How Are You?
piye kabare?   
Bạn khỏe không?   

Good Night
wengi sing apik   
Chúc ngủ ngon   

Good Evening
Sugeng sọnten   
Chào buổi tối   

Good Afternoon
Sugeng siang   
Chào buổi trưa   

Good Morning
Sugeng énjing   
Chào buổi sáng   

Please
Not Available   
xin vui lòng   

Sorry
Nyuwun pangapunten   
Xin lỗi   

Bye
Kepanggih malih benjang   
Tạm biệt   

I Love You
Kula tresna panjengan   
tôi yêu bạn   

Excuse Me
Nuwun séwu   
Xin loi   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Pekalongan   
Northern Vietnamese   

Where They Speak
Indonesia   
Dong Bac, Haiphong, Hanoi, Red River Delta, Tay Bac   

Dialect 2
Cirebon   
North-central Vietnamese   

Where They Speak
Indonesia   
Ha Tinh, Nghe An, Thanh Hoa   

Dialect 3
Arekan   
Mid-Central Vietnamese   

Where They Speak
Indonesia   
Hue, Quang Tri, Thua Thien   

Total No. Of Dialects
16   
15
5   
5

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
82.00 million   
19
91.00 million   
16

Speaking Population
1.25 %   
13
1.14 %   
16

Native Speakers
76.00 million   
13
75.00 million   
14

Second Language Speakers
Not Available   
16.00 million   
17

Native Name
basa Jawa   
tiếng việt (㗂越)   

Alternative Names
Djawa, Jawa   
Annamese, Ching, Gin, Jing, Kinh, Viet   

French Name
javanais   
vietnamien   

German Name
Javanisch   
Vietnamesisch   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
[tĭəŋ vìəˀt] (Northern) [tǐəŋ jìək] (Southern)   

Ethnicity
Javanese (Mataram, Osing, Tenggerese, Boyanese, Samin, Cirebonese, Banyumasan, etc)   
Vietnamese (Kinh) people   

History

Origin
450 AD   
c. 1440   

Language Family
Austronesian Family   
Austroasiatic Family   

Subgroup
Indonesian   
Not Available   

Branch
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
Pre-Vietnamese, Proto-Vietnamese, Archaic Vietnamese, Ancient Vietnamese, Middle Vietnamese, Modern Vietnamese   

Standard Forms
Javanese   
Standard Vietnamese   

Language Position
11   
10
14   
13

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Vietnamese sign languages   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
jv   
vi   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
jav   
vie   

ISO 639 2/B
jav   
vie   

ISO 639 3
jav   
vie   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
java1253   
viet1252   

Linguasphere
No data available   
46-EBA   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

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

Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative   
Analytic, Isolating   

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

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Javanese and Vietnamese Speaking population

Javanese and Vietnamese speaking population is one of the factors based on which Javanese and Vietnamese languages can be compared. The total count of Javanese and Vietnamese Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Javanese language is 1.25 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Vietnamese language is 1.14 %. 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 Vietnamese on Javanese vs Vietnamese where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Javanese and Vietnamese Language Codes

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

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