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Maltese and Madurese


Madurese and Maltese


Countries

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

Total No. Of Countries
2   
13
5   
10

National Language
Malta   
Indonesia, Island of Madura   

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

Speaking Continents
Europe   
Asia   

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

Regulated By
National Council for the Maltese Language   
Not Available   

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

Similar To
Western Arabic Dialects   
Malay and Javanese Languages   

Derived From
Roman Languages   
Not Available   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
30   
12
27   
9

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
6   
3
6   
3

How Many Consonants
24   
14
21   
11

Scripts
Latin   
Latin   

Writing Direction
Not Available   
Not Available   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6   
5
4   
3

Time Taken to Learn
30 weeks   
9
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
Ħello   
Halo   

Thank You
Grazzi   
matur nuwun   

How Are You?
Kif int?   
piye kabare?   

Good Night
Il-Lejla it-tajba   
wengi sing apik   

Good Evening
Il-Lejla it-tajba   
Sugeng sọnten   

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

Good Morning
L-għodwa t-tajba   
Sugeng énjing   

Please
Jekk jogħġbok   
Not Available   

Sorry
Skużani!   
Nyuwun pangapunten   

Bye
Ċaw   
Not Available   

I Love You
Inħobbok ħafna   
Kula tresna panjengan   

Excuse Me
Skużi!   
Nuwun séwu   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Qormi   
Kangean   

Where They Speak
Malta   
Indonesia   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
110,000.00   
40

Dialect 2
Żejtun   
Bawean   

Where They Speak
Malta   
Indonesia   

Dialect 3
Not Present   
Bangkalan   

Where They Speak
Not Available   
Indonesia   

Total No. Of Dialects
2   
2
6   
6

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
Not Available   
0.23 %   
99+

Native Speakers
0.52 million   
99+
15.00 million   
40

Native Name
Malti   
Madurese   

Alternative Names
Malti   
Basa Mathura, Madhura, Madura   

French Name
maltais   
madourais   

German Name
Maltesisch   
Maduresisch   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Maltese   
Madurese   

History

Origin
c. 1470   
Not Available   

Language Family
Afro-Asiatic Family   
Austronesian Family   

Subgroup
Semitic   
Indonesian   

Branch
North Abric   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Maltese   
Madurese   

Language Position
Not Available   
69   
99+

Signed Forms
Maltese Sign Language   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
mt   
No data Available   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
mlt   
mad   

ISO 639 2/B
mlt   
mad   

ISO 639 3
mlt   
mad   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
malt1254   
madu1247   

Linguasphere
12-AAC-c   
No data available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb   
Not Available   

Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic   
Not Available   

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

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Maltese and Madurese Speaking population

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

Maltese and Madurese Language Codes

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

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