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Javanese vs Spanish


Spanish vs Javanese


Countries

Countries
Indonesia  
Andora, Argentina, Aruba, Australia, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Equatorial Guinea, France, Gibraltar, Guatemala, Honduras, Jamaica, Latvia, Luxembourg, Mexico, Morocco, Namibia, Netherlands Antilles, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Norway, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Puerto Rico, Russia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Trinidad and Tobago, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States of America, Uruguay, Venezuela, Western Sahara  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
46  
1

National Language
Indonesia  
Spain  

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Andora, Aruba, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Belize, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, Denmark, France, Germany, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Jamaica, Luxembourg, Morocco, Netherlands, Netherlands Antilles, New Zealand, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Slovenia, Switzerland, Trinidad and Tobago, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States of America, US Virgin Islands  

Speaking Continents
Asia  
Africa, Asia, Europe, North America, South America  

Minority Language
Malaysia, Netherlands, Singapore, Suriname  
Brazil, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Morocco, United Kingdom  

Regulated By
Not Available  
Asociación de Academias de la Lengua Española  

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.
  
  • One of the world's most phonetic language is Spanish.
  • Up to the 18th century, Spanish was diplomatic language.
  

Similar To
Madurese, Sundanese and Balinese Languages  
French Language  

Derived From
Not Available  
Latin  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
27  
9
27  
9

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
6  
3
5  
2

How Many Consonants
21  
11
22  
12

Scripts
Arabic, Javanese, Latin  
Latin  

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
4  
3
6  
5

Time Taken to Learn
36 weeks  
10
24 weeks  
6

Greetings

Hello
Halo  
hola  

Thank You
matur nuwun  
Gracias  

How Are You?
piye kabare?  
Cómo estás?  

Good Night
wengi sing apik  
Buenas Noches  

Good Evening
Sugeng sọnten  
Bonne soirée  

Good Afternoon
Sugeng siang  
Buenas Tardes  

Good Morning
Sugeng énjing  
Buenos Días  

Please
Not Available  
Por Favor  

Sorry
Nyuwun pangapunten  
triste  

Bye
Kepanggih malih benjang  
adiós  

I Love You
Kula tresna panjengan  
Te Quiero  

Excuse Me
Nuwun séwu  
Discúlpeme  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Pekalongan  
Mexican Spanish  

Where They Speak
Indonesia  
Mexico  

How Many People Speak
Not Available  
105,000,000.00  
5

Dialect 2
Cirebon  
Cuban Spanish  

Where They Speak
Indonesia  
Cuba  

How Many People Speak
Not Available  
11,000,000.00  
8

Dialect 3
Arekan  
Puerto Rican Spanish  

Where They Speak
Indonesia  
Puerto Rico  

How Many People Speak
Not Available  
3,900,000.00  
9

Total No. Of Dialects
16  
15
21  
19

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
82.00 million  
19
489.00 million  
3

Speaking Population
1.25 %  
13
6.15 %  
3

Native Speakers
76.00 million  
13
410.00 million  
2

Second Language Speakers
Not Available  
89.50 million  
9

Native Name
basa Jawa  
Español  

Alternative Names
Djawa, Jawa  
Castellano, Castilian, Español  

French Name
javanais  
espagnol; castillan  

German Name
Javanisch  
Spanisch  

Pronunciation
Not Available  
[espaˈɲol], [kasteˈʎano]  

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

History

Origin
450 AD  
210 BC  

Language Family
Austronesian Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
Indonesian  
Romance  

Branch
Not Available  
Not Available  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
Old Spanish and Spanish  

Standard Forms
Javanese  
Pluricentric Standard Spanish  

Language Position
11  
10
2  
2

Signed Forms
Not Available  
Signed Spanish  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
jv  
es  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
jav  
spa  

ISO 639 2/B
jav  
spa  

ISO 639 3
jav  
spa  

ISO 639 6
Not Available  
Not Available  

Glottocode
java1253  
stan1288  

Linguasphere
No data available  
51-AAA-b  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

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

Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative  
Fusional, Synthetic  

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Javanese and Spanish Language History

Comparison of Javanese vs Spanish language history gives us differences between origin of Javanese and Spanish language. History of Javanese language states that this language originated in 450 AD whereas history of Spanish language states that this language originated in 210 BC. 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 Spanish Language History.

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Javanese and Spanish 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 Spanish greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Javanese and Spanish language. Javanese word for "Hello" is Halo or Spanish word for "Thank You" is Gracias. Find more of such common Javanese Greetings and Spanish Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Javanese vs Spanish Difficulty

The Javanese vs Spanish difficulty level basically depends on the number of Javanese Alphabets and Spanish 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 Spanish are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Javanese and Spanish, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Javanese is 36 weeks while to learn Spanish time required is 24 weeks.

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