Countries
East Java, Island of Madura, North Java, Sapudi Islands, Singapore
  
Brunei, Malaysia, Singapore
  
National Language
Indonesia, Island of Madura
  
Malaysia
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Indonesia
  
Speaking Continents
Asia
  
Asia
  
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Thailand
  
Regulated By
Not Available
  
Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka
  
Interesting Facts
- There is unique pronunciation system in the Madurese language.
- Madurese was first written using Javanese Alphabets.
  
- One of the most politically powerful language historically is Malaysian Language.
- Malaysian earliest known inscriptions were found in South of Sumatra way back in 683-6 AD.
  
Similar To
Malay and Javanese Languages
  
Indonesian Language
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Tamil Language
  
Alphabets in
Madurese-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Malaysian-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Halo
  
Hai
  
Thank You
matur nuwun
  
terima kasih
  
How Are You?
piye kabare?
  
Apa khabar?
  
Good Night
wengi sing apik
  
Selamat Malam
  
Good Evening
Sugeng sọnten
  
Selamat Petang
  
Good Afternoon
Sugeng siang
  
Selamat tengah hari
  
Good Morning
Sugeng énjing
  
Selamat pagi
  
Please
Not Available
  
sila
  
Sorry
Nyuwun pangapunten
  
maaf
  
Bye
Not Available
  
Selamat tinggal
  
I Love You
Kula tresna panjengan
  
Saya sayang kamu
  
Excuse Me
Nuwun séwu
  
Maafkan saya
  
Dialect 1
Kangean
  
Bengkulu
  
Where They Speak
Indonesia
  
Bengkulu Province, Sumatra
  
How Many People Speak
1,600,000.00
  
25
Dialect 2
Bawean
  
Pekal
  
Where They Speak
Indonesia
  
Indonesia
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 3
Bangkalan
  
Musi
  
Where They Speak
Indonesia
  
Indonesia
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
3,100,000.00
  
11
How Many People Speak?
15.00 million
  
99+
175.00 million
  
10
Native Speakers
15.00 million
  
40
77.00 million
  
12
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
  
98.00 million
  
8
Native Name
Madurese
  
Bahasa melayu
  
Alternative Names
Basa Mathura, Madhura, Madura
  
Not Available
  
French Name
madourais
  
malais
  
German Name
Maduresisch
  
Malaiisch
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
[baˈhasə malajˈsiə]
  
Ethnicity
Madurese
  
Not Available
  
Origin
Not Available
  
c. 683 AD
  
Language Family
Austronesian Family
  
Austronesian Family
  
Subgroup
Indonesian
  
Not Available
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
Ancient Malay, Old Malay, Pre-Modern MalayClassical Malay,
  
Standard Forms
Madurese
  
Pluricentric Standard Malay
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Malaysian Sign Language
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
No data Available
  
ms
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
mad
  
msa
  
ISO 639 2/B
mad
  
may
  
ISO 639 3
mad
  
zsm
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
madu1247
  
stan1306
  
Linguasphere
No data available
  
No data available
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
Agglutinative
  
All Madurese and Malaysian 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 Madurese and Malaysian dialects. Various dialects of Madurese and Malaysian language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Madurese are spoken in different Madurese Speaking Countries whereas Malaysian Dialects are spoken in different Malaysian speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Madurese vs Malaysian Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Madurese dialects include: Kangean, Bawean. Malaysian dialects include: Bengkulu , Pekal. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Madurese and Malaysian Speaking population
Madurese and Malaysian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Madurese and Malaysian languages can be compared. The total count of Madurese and Malaysian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Madurese language is 0.23 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Malaysian language is 1.16 %. 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 Madurese and Malaysian on Madurese vs Malaysian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Madurese and Malaysian Language Codes
Madurese and Malaysian language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Madurese and Malaysian Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.