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Madurese vs Ilocano


Ilocano vs Madurese


Countries

Countries
East Java, Island of Madura, North Java, Sapudi Islands, Singapore   
Philippines   

Total No. Of Countries
5   
10
1   
14

National Language
Indonesia, Island of Madura   
Philippines   

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

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Asia   

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

Regulated By
Not Available   
Commission on the Filipino Language   

Interesting Facts
  • There is unique pronunciation system in the Madurese language.
  • Madurese was first written using Javanese Alphabets.
  
  • Ilocano was originally written with Baybayin syllabary, then gradually it was replaced by Latin alphabet.
  • Northwest Luzon is the original Ilocano homeland.
  

Similar To
Malay and Javanese Languages   
Tagalog, Indonesian and Malaysian Languages   

Derived From
Not Available   
Not Available   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
27   
9
32   
14

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
6   
3
6   
3

How Many Consonants
21   
11
20   
10

Scripts
Latin   
Ilokano Braille, Latin   

Writing Direction
Not Available   
Not Available   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
4   
3
4   
3

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
Not Available   

Greetings

Hello
Halo   
Kablaaw   

Thank You
matur nuwun   
Agyamanak   

How Are You?
piye kabare?   
Kumusta?   

Good Night
wengi sing apik   
Naimbag a rabii   

Good Evening
Sugeng sọnten   
Naimbag a sardam   

Good Afternoon
Sugeng siang   
Naimbag a malem   

Good Morning
Sugeng énjing   
Naimbag a bigat   

Please
Not Available   
Not available   

Sorry
Nyuwun pangapunten   
Agpakawanak   

Bye
Not Available   
Pakada   

I Love You
Kula tresna panjengan   
Ayayatenka   

Excuse Me
Nuwun séwu   
Maawan-dayawen   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Kangean   
Balangao   

Where They Speak
Indonesia   
Philippines   

How Many People Speak
110,000.00   
40
21,000.00   
99+

Dialect 2
Bawean   
Bontoc   

Where They Speak
Indonesia   
Philippines   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
41,000.00   
39

Dialect 3
Bangkalan   
Not present   

Where They Speak
Indonesia   
Not present   

Total No. Of Dialects
6   
6
2   
2

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
0.23 %   
99+
0.14 %   
99+

Native Speakers
15.00 million   
40
9.10 million   
99+

Native Name
Madurese   
ilokano   

Alternative Names
Basa Mathura, Madhura, Madura   
Ilokano, Iloko   

French Name
madourais   
ilocano   

German Name
Maduresisch   
Ilokano-Sprache   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Madurese   
Ilocano people   

History

Origin
Not Available   
18th Century   

Language Family
Austronesian Family   
Austronesian Family   

Subgroup
Indonesian   
Not Available   

Branch
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Madurese   
Modern Ilocano   

Language Position
69   
99+
94   
99+

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
No data Available   
No data available   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
mad   
ilo   

ISO 639 2/B
mad   
ilo   

ISO 639 3
mad   
ilo   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
madu1247   
ilok1237   

Linguasphere
No data available   
31-CBA-a   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Madurese and Ilocano Language History

Comparison of Madurese vs Ilocano language history gives us differences between origin of Madurese and Ilocano language. History of Madurese language states that this language originated in Not Available whereas history of Ilocano language states that this language originated in 18th Century. 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 Madurese and Ilocano Language History.

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

Madurese vs Ilocano Difficulty

The Madurese vs Ilocano difficulty level basically depends on the number of Madurese Alphabets and Ilocano 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 Ilocano are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Madurese and Ilocano, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Madurese is 44 weeks while to learn Ilocano time required is Not Available.

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