1 Countries
1.1 Countries
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
1.3 National Language
Indonesia
Laos, Northeastern Thailand
1.4 Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
1.5 Speaking Continents
1.6 Minority Language
Malaysia, Netherlands, Singapore, Suriname
Not spoken in any of the countries
1.7 Regulated By
Not Available
Not Available
1.8 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.
- There is no space left between words, only between phrases or sentences in Lao language.
- The Lao alphabets has been reformed many times over the past 50 years.
1.9 Similar To
Madurese, Sundanese and Balinese Languages
Thai Language
1.10 Derived From
Not Available
Pali, Sanskrit and Old Khmer Languages
2 Alphabets
2.1 Alphabets in
2.2 Alphabets
2.3 Phonology
2.3.1 How Many Vowels
2.3.2 How Many Consonants
2.4 Scripts
Arabic, Javanese, Latin
Thai and Lao Braille
2.5 Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
2.6 Hard to Learn
2.6.1 Language Levels
2.6.2 Time Taken to Learn
3 Greetings
3.1 Hello
Halo
ສະບາຍດີ (sába̖ai-di̖i)
3.2 Thank You
matur nuwun
ຂອບໃຈ (khàwp ja̖i)
3.3 How Are You?
piye kabare?
ສະບາຍດີບ (sába̖ai-di̖i baw?)
3.4 Good Night
wengi sing apik
ໃນຕອນກາງຄືນ ທີ່ດີ (naitonkangkhun thidi)
3.5 Good Evening
Sugeng sọnten
ສະບາຍດີຕອນແລງ (sa bai di ton aelng)
3.6 Good Afternoon
Sugeng siang
ສະບາຍດີຕອນສວາຍ (sa bai di ton suaai)
3.7 Good Morning
Sugeng énjing
ສະບາຍດີຕອນເຊົ້າ (sa bai di ton sao)
3.8 Please
Not Available
ກະລຸນາ (kaluna)
3.9 Sorry
Nyuwun pangapunten
ຂໍອະໄພ (khooaphai)
3.10 Bye
Kepanggih malih benjang
Sôhk dii der
3.11 I Love You
Kula tresna panjengan
ຂ້ອຍຮັກເຈົ້າ (khony hak chao)
3.12 Excuse Me
Nuwun séwu
ຂໍໂທດ (kho othd)
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
4.1.1 Where They Speak
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
4.2 Dialect 2
4.2.1 Where They Speak
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
4.3 Dialect 3
4.3.1 Where They Speak
4.3.2 How Many People Speak
4.4 Total No. Of Dialects
5 How Many People Speak
5.1 How Many People Speak?
82.00 million25.00 million
0.13
1200
5.2 Speaking Population
5.3 Native Speakers
76.00 million25.00 million
0.13
873
5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
5.3.2 Native Name
basa Jawa
ພາສາລາວ (pháasaa láo)
5.3.3 Alternative Names
Djawa, Jawa
Eastern Thai, Lào, Lao Kao, Lao Wiang, Lao-Lum, Lao-Noi, Lao-Tai, Laotian, Laotian Tai, Lum Lao, Phou Lao, Rong Kong, Tai Lao
5.3.4 French Name
5.3.5 German Name
5.4 Pronunciation
Not Available
pʰáːsǎː láːw
5.5 Ethnicity
Javanese (Mataram, Osing, Tenggerese, Boyanese, Samin, Cirebonese, Banyumasan, etc)
Not Available
6 History
6.1 Origin
6.2 Language Family
Austronesian Family
Tai-Kadai Family
6.2.1 Subgroup
6.2.2 Branch
Not Available
Not Available
6.3 Language Forms
6.3.1 Early Forms
No early forms
No Early forms
6.3.2 Standard Forms
6.3.3 Language Position
6.3.4 Signed Forms
Not Available
Not Available
6.4 Scope
7 Code
7.1 ISO 639 1
7.2 ISO 639 2
7.2.1 ISO 639 2/T
7.2.2 ISO 639 2/B
7.3 ISO 639 3
7.4 ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
7.5 Glottocode
7.6 Linguasphere
No data available
No data available
7.7 Types of Language
7.7.1 Language Type
7.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Verb-Object
7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology