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Madurese and Maltese


Maltese and Madurese


Countries

Countries
East Java, Island of Madura, North Java, Sapudi Islands, Singapore   
European Union, Malta   

Total No. Of Countries
5   
10
2   
13

National Language
Indonesia, Island of Madura   
Malta   

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

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Europe   

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Australia, Canada, Italy, United States of America   

Regulated By
Not Available   
National Council for the Maltese Language   

Interesting Facts
  • There is unique pronunciation system in the Madurese language.
  • Madurese was first written using Javanese Alphabets.
  
  • Maltese language is the only semitic language written in Latin characters.
  • Maltese language has borrowed many loan words from English, Italian and French.
  

Similar To
Malay and Javanese Languages   
Western Arabic Dialects   

Derived From
Not Available   
Roman Languages   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Madurese-Alphabets.jpg#200   
Maltese-Alphabets.jpg#200   

Alphabets
27   
9
30   
12

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
6   
3
6   
3

How Many Consonants
21   
11
24   
14

Scripts
Latin   
Latin   

Writing Direction
Not Available   
Not Available   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
4   
3
6   
5

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
30 weeks   
9

Greetings

Hello
Halo   
Ħello   

Thank You
matur nuwun   
Grazzi   

How Are You?
piye kabare?   
Kif int?   

Good Night
wengi sing apik   
Il-Lejla it-tajba   

Good Evening
Sugeng sọnten   
Il-Lejla it-tajba   

Good Afternoon
Sugeng siang   
Wara nofs in-nar it-tajjeb   

Good Morning
Sugeng énjing   
L-għodwa t-tajba   

Please
Not Available   
Jekk jogħġbok   

Sorry
Nyuwun pangapunten   
Skużani!   

Bye
Not Available   
Ċaw   

I Love You
Kula tresna panjengan   
Inħobbok ħafna   

Excuse Me
Nuwun séwu   
Skużi!   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Kangean   
Qormi   

Where They Speak
Indonesia   
Malta   

How Many People Speak
110,000.00   
40
Not Available   

Dialect 2
Bawean   
Żejtun   

Where They Speak
Indonesia   
Malta   

Dialect 3
Bangkalan   
Not Present   

Where They Speak
Indonesia   
Not Available   

Total No. Of Dialects
6   
6
2   
2

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
15.00 million   
99+
0.52 million   
99+

Speaking Population
0.23 %   
99+
Not Available   

Native Speakers
15.00 million   
40
0.52 million   
99+

Native Name
Madurese   
Malti   

Alternative Names
Basa Mathura, Madhura, Madura   
Malti   

French Name
madourais   
maltais   

German Name
Maduresisch   
Maltesisch   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Madurese   
Maltese   

History

Origin
Not Available   
c. 1470   

Language Family
Austronesian Family   
Afro-Asiatic Family   

Subgroup
Indonesian   
Semitic   

Branch
Not Available   
North Abric   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Madurese   
Maltese   

Language Position
69   
99+
Not Available   

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Maltese Sign Language   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
No data Available   
mt   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
mad   
mlt   

ISO 639 2/B
mad   
mlt   

ISO 639 3
mad   
mlt   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
madu1247   
malt1254   

Linguasphere
No data available   
12-AAC-c   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Subject-Object-Verb   

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Synthetic   

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All Madurese and Maltese 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 Maltese dialects. Various dialects of Madurese and Maltese language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Madurese are spoken in different Madurese Speaking Countries whereas Maltese Dialects are spoken in different Maltese speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Madurese vs Maltese Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Madurese dialects include: Kangean, Bawean. Maltese dialects include: Qormi , Żejtun. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Madurese and Maltese Speaking population

Madurese and Maltese speaking population is one of the factors based on which Madurese and Maltese languages can be compared. The total count of Madurese and Maltese Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Madurese language is 0.23 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Maltese language is Not Available. 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 Maltese on Madurese vs Maltese where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Madurese and Maltese Language Codes

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

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