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Javanese vs Estonian


Estonian vs Javanese


Countries

Countries
Indonesia   
Estonia, European Union   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
2   
13

National Language
Indonesia   
Estonia, Gambia   

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   
Denmark, Russia, Sweden   

Regulated By
Not Available   
Institute of the Estonian 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.
  
  • Estonian language is considered to be powerful symbol of Estonian identity and culture.
  • Estonian language has adopted many words with Finnish language.
  

Similar To
Madurese, Sundanese and Balinese Languages   
Finnish   

Derived From
Not Available   
Not Available   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
27   
9
27   
9

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
6   
3
9   
6

How Many Consonants
21   
11
18   
8

Scripts
Arabic, Javanese, Latin   
Latin   

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
4   
3
2   
1

Time Taken to Learn
36 weeks   
10
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
Halo   
Tere   

Thank You
matur nuwun   
aitäh   

How Are You?
piye kabare?   
kuidas sul läheb   

Good Night
wengi sing apik   
Head ööd   

Good Evening
Sugeng sọnten   
Tere õhtust   

Good Afternoon
Sugeng siang   
Tere päevast   

Good Morning
Sugeng énjing   
Tere hommikust   

Please
Not Available   
Palun   

Sorry
Nyuwun pangapunten   
Vabandust   

Bye
Kepanggih malih benjang   
Head aega   

I Love You
Kula tresna panjengan   
ma armastan sind   

Excuse Me
Nuwun séwu   
Vabandage   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Pekalongan   
Keskmurre   

Where They Speak
Indonesia   
Gabon, Northeastern coast of Estonia   

Dialect 2
Cirebon   
Tartu   

Where They Speak
Indonesia   
Georgia, South Estonia   

Dialect 3
Arekan   
Idamurre   

Where They Speak
Indonesia   
France, Northwestern shore of Lake Peipsi.   

Total No. Of Dialects
16   
15
8   
8

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
82.00 million   
19
1.10 million   
99+

Speaking Population
1.25 %   
13
Not Available   

Native Speakers
76.00 million   
13
0.95 million   
99+

Native Name
basa Jawa   
eesti keel   

Alternative Names
Djawa, Jawa   
Eesti keel   

French Name
javanais   
estonien   

German Name
Javanisch   
Estnisch   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Javanese (Mataram, Osing, Tenggerese, Boyanese, Samin, Cirebonese, Banyumasan, etc)   
Estonians   

History

Origin
450 AD   
13th century   

Language Family
Austronesian Family   
Uralic Family   

Subgroup
Indonesian   
Finno-Ugric   

Branch
Not Available   
Finnic   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Javanese   
Estonian   

Language Position
11   
10
Not Available   

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Estonian Sign Language   

Scope
Individual   
Macrolanguage   

Code

ISO 639 1
jv   
et   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
jav   
est   

ISO 639 2/B
jav   
est   

ISO 639 3
jav   
est   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
java1253   
esto1258   

Linguasphere
No data available   
No data available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

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

Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative   
Agglutinative   

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Javanese and Estonian Language History

Comparison of Javanese vs Estonian language history gives us differences between origin of Javanese and Estonian language. History of Javanese language states that this language originated in 450 AD whereas history of Estonian language states that this language originated in 13th century. Family of the language also forms a part of history of that language. More on language families of these languages can be found out on Javanese and Estonian Language History.

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Javanese and Estonian Greetings

People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Javanese and Estonian greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Javanese and Estonian language. Javanese word for "Hello" is Halo or Estonian word for "Thank You" is aitäh. Find more of such common Javanese Greetings and Estonian Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Javanese vs Estonian Difficulty

The Javanese vs Estonian difficulty level basically depends on the number of Javanese Alphabets and Estonian Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Javanese and Estonian are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Javanese and Estonian, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Javanese is 36 weeks while to learn Estonian time required is 44 weeks.

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