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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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