Countries
East Java, Island of Madura, North Java, Sapudi Islands, Singapore
  
Belgium, Benin, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Canada, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Congo, Cote d'Ivoire, Djibouti, Equatorial Guinea, France, Gabon, Guernesey, Guinea, Haiti, Italy, Jersey, Luxembourg, Madagascar, Mali, Mauritius, Monaco, Niger, Rwanda, Senegal, Seychelles, Switzerland, Togo, Vanuatu
  
National Language
Indonesia, Island of Madura
  
France
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Africa, Canada
  
Speaking Continents
Asia
  
Africa, Australia, Europe, North America, Oceania, Pacific, South America
  
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Brazil, Cambodia, United States of America, Vietnam
  
Regulated By
Not Available
  
Académie française (French Academy), Office québécois de la langue française
  
Interesting Facts
- There is unique pronunciation system in the Madurese language.
- Madurese was first written using Javanese Alphabets.
  
- French is the only language, with English, that is taught in every country of the world.
- French is the top language in Culinary Scene.
  
Similar To
Malay and Javanese Languages
  
Italian Language
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Latin
  
Alphabets in
Madurese-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
French-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Not Available
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Halo
  
bonjour
  
Thank You
matur nuwun
  
Merci
  
How Are You?
piye kabare?
  
Comment allez-vous?
  
Good Night
wengi sing apik
  
bonne Nuit
  
Good Evening
Sugeng sọnten
  
bonsoir
  
Good Afternoon
Sugeng siang
  
bon Après-Midi
  
Good Morning
Sugeng énjing
  
Bonjour
  
Please
Not Available
  
S'il vous plaît
  
Sorry
Nyuwun pangapunten
  
désolé
  
Bye
Not Available
  
au revoir
  
I Love You
Kula tresna panjengan
  
Je t'aime
  
Excuse Me
Nuwun séwu
  
Excuse Moi
  
Dialect 1
Kangean
  
Quebec French
  
Where They Speak
Indonesia
  
New Brunswick, New England, Ontario, Quebec, Western Canada
  
How Many People Speak
6,200,000.00
  
15
Dialect 2
Bawean
  
African French
  
Where They Speak
Indonesia
  
Africa
  
Dialect 3
Bangkalan
  
Swiss French
  
Where They Speak
Indonesia
  
Northeast France, Switzerland
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
1,800,000.00
  
16
How Many People Speak?
15.00 million
  
99+
163.00 million
  
11
Native Speakers
15.00 million
  
40
76.00 million
  
13
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
  
87.00 million
  
11
Native Name
Madurese
  
français
  
Alternative Names
Basa Mathura, Madhura, Madura
  
Français
  
French Name
madourais
  
français
  
German Name
Maduresisch
  
Französisch
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
[fʁɑ̃sɛ]
  
Ethnicity
Madurese
  
Not Available
  
Origin
Not Available
  
9th Century
  
Language Family
Austronesian Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Indonesian
  
Romance
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
Old French, Middle French and French
  
Standard Forms
Madurese
  
Standard French
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
le Français Signé (Signed French, France)
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
No data Available
  
fr
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
mad
  
fra
  
ISO 639 2/B
mad
  
fre
  
ISO 639 3
mad
  
fra
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
fras
  
Glottocode
madu1247
  
stan1290
  
Linguasphere
No data available
  
51-AAA-i
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
  
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
Fusional, Synthetic
  
Madurese and French 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 Madurese and French greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Madurese and French language. Madurese word for "Hello" is Halo or French word for "Thank You" is Merci. Find more of such common Madurese Greetings and French Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Madurese vs French Difficulty
The Madurese vs French difficulty level basically depends on the number of Madurese Alphabets and French 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 Madurese and French are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Madurese and French, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Madurese is 44 weeks while to learn French time required is 24 weeks.