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Kirundi and Javanese


Javanese and Kirundi


Countries

Countries
Burma   
Indonesia   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
1   
14

National Language
Burundi, Gambia   
Indonesia   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Speaking Continents
Africa, Asia   
Asia   

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Malaysia, Netherlands, Singapore, Suriname   

Regulated By
Not Available   
Not Available   

Interesting Facts
  • Kirundi language is tonal, since it has high and low essential tones.
  • Kirundi Language is referred as a language where Meeussen's rule is active, this rule describes a certain pattern of tonal change in Bantu languages.
  
  • 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.
  

Similar To
Kinyarwanda Language   
Madurese, Sundanese and Balinese Languages   

Derived From
Not Available   
Not Available   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
21   
3
27   
9

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5   
2
6   
3

How Many Consonants
19   
9
21   
11

Scripts
Latin   
Arabic, Javanese, Latin   

Writing Direction
Not Available   
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
Not Available   
4   
3

Time Taken to Learn
Not Available   
36 weeks   
10

Greetings

Hello
Bwakeye   
Halo   

Thank You
Urakoze   
matur nuwun   

How Are You?
Urakomeye?   
piye kabare?   

Good Night
Ijoro ryiza   
wengi sing apik   

Good Evening
Mwiriwe   
Sugeng sọnten   

Good Afternoon
Mwiriwe   
Sugeng siang   

Good Morning
Mwaramutse   
Sugeng énjing   

Please
Ndagusavye   
Not Available   

Sorry
Not available   
Nyuwun pangapunten   

Bye
N’agasaga   
Kepanggih malih benjang   

I Love You
Not available   
Kula tresna panjengan   

Excuse Me
Not available   
Nuwun séwu   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Rwanda-Rundi   
Pekalongan   

Where They Speak
Burundi, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda   
Indonesia   

How Many People Speak
20,000,000.00   
10
Not Available   

Dialect 2
Ha   
Cirebon   

Where They Speak
Tanzania   
Indonesia   

How Many People Speak
990,000.00   
25
Not Available   

Dialect 3
Shubi   
Arekan   

Where They Speak
Tanzania   
Indonesia   

How Many People Speak
153,000.00   
24
Not Available   

Total No. Of Dialects
6   
6
16   
15

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
0.13 %   
99+
1.25 %   
13

Native Speakers
8.80 million   
99+
76.00 million   
13

Native Name
íkiRǔndi   
basa Jawa   

Alternative Names
Not Available   
Djawa, Jawa   

French Name
rundi   
javanais   

German Name
Kirundi   
Javanisch   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Hutu, Tutsi, and Twa   
Javanese (Mataram, Osing, Tenggerese, Boyanese, Samin, Cirebonese, Banyumasan, etc)   

History

Origin
1500   
450 AD   

Language Family
Niger-Congo Family   
Austronesian Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Indonesian   

Branch
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Kirundi   
Javanese   

Language Position
86   
99+
11   
10

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Not Available   

Scope
Not Available   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
rn   
jv   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
run   
jav   

ISO 639 2/B
run   
jav   

ISO 639 3
run   
jav   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
rund1242   
java1253   

Linguasphere
No data available   
No data available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Not Available   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Subject-Verb-Object   

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Agglutinative   

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

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Kirundi and Javanese Speaking population

Kirundi and Javanese speaking population is one of the factors based on which Kirundi and Javanese languages can be compared. The total count of Kirundi and Javanese Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Kirundi language is 0.13 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Javanese language is 1.25 %. 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 Kirundi and Javanese on Kirundi vs Javanese where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Kirundi and Javanese Language Codes

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

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