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Persian vs Madurese


Madurese vs Persian


Countries

Countries
Afganistan, Iran, Tajikistan  
East Java, Island of Madura, North Java, Sapudi Islands, Singapore  

Total No. Of Countries
3  
12
5  
10

National Language
Afganistan, Azerbaijan, Iran, Iraq, Russia, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan  
Indonesia, Island of Madura  

Second Language
Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Speaking Continents
Asia  
Asia  

Minority Language
Bahrain, Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Regulated By
Academy of Persian Language and Literature (فرهنگستان زبان و اد, Academy of Sciences of Afghanistan  
Not Available  

Interesting Facts
  • In Iran, Parsi language is known as Farsi, while in Afghanistan Persian language is known as Dari.
  • Persian language has borrowed many loanwords from the Arabic language.
  
  • There is unique pronunciation system in the Madurese language.
  • Madurese was first written using Javanese Alphabets.
  

Similar To
Pashto and Balochi Languages  
Malay and Javanese Languages  

Derived From
Arabic Language  
Not Available  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
32  
14
27  
9

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
6  
3
6  
3

How Many Consonants
23  
13
21  
11

Scripts
Arabic  
Latin  

Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal  
Not Available  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6  
5
4  
3

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
11
44 weeks  
11

Greetings

Hello
سلام  
Halo  

Thank You
متشکرم  
matur nuwun  

How Are You?
چطور هستید?  
piye kabare?  

Good Night
شب بخیر  
wengi sing apik  

Good Evening
عصر بخیر  
Sugeng sọnten  

Good Afternoon
بعد از ظهر بخیر  
Sugeng siang  

Good Morning
صبح به خیر  
Sugeng énjing  

Please
لطفا  
Not Available  

Sorry
متاسف  
Nyuwun pangapunten  

Bye
خدا حافظ  
Not Available  

I Love You
من شما را دوست دارم  
Kula tresna panjengan  

Excuse Me
ببخشيد!  
Nuwun séwu  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Western Persian  
Kangean  

Where They Speak
Iran, Iraq  
Indonesia  

How Many People Speak
47,000,000.00  
7
110,000.00  
40

Dialect 2
Dari Persian  
Bawean  

Where They Speak
Afganistan  
Indonesia  

How Many People Speak
12,500,000.00  
7
Not Available  

Dialect 3
Tajik Persian  
Bangkalan  

Where They Speak
Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan  
Indonesia  

How Many People Speak
7,900,000.00  
6
Not Available  

Total No. Of Dialects
12  
12
6  
6

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
65.00 million  
26
15.00 million  
99+

Speaking Population
0.99 %  
20
0.23 %  
99+

Native Speakers
65.00 million  
17
15.00 million  
40

Native Name
فارسی  
Madurese  

Alternative Names
New Persian, Parsi, Persian, West Persian  
Basa Mathura, Madhura, Madura  

French Name
persan  
madourais  

German Name
Persisch  
Maduresisch  

Pronunciation
[fɒːɾˈsiː]  
Not Available  

Ethnicity
Persian people  
Madurese  

History

Origin
1500 BC  
Not Available  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Austronesian Family  

Subgroup
Indo-Iranian  
Indonesian  

Branch
Iranian  
Not Available  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old Persian and Middle Persian  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Persian  
Madurese  

Language Position
23  
19
69  
99+

Signed Forms
Persian Sign Language  
Not Available  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
fa  
No data Available  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
fas  
mad  

ISO 639 2/B
per  
mad  

ISO 639 3
pes  
mad  

ISO 639 6
Not Available  
Not Available  

Glottocode
fars1254  
madu1247  

Linguasphere
58-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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Persian and Madurese Language History

Comparison of Persian vs Madurese language history gives us differences between origin of Persian and Madurese language. History of Persian language states that this language originated in 1500 BC whereas history of Madurese language states that this language originated in Not Available. 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 Persian and Madurese Language History.

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

Persian vs Madurese Difficulty

The Persian vs Madurese difficulty level basically depends on the number of Persian Alphabets and Madurese 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 Persian and Madurese are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Persian and Madurese, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Persian is 44 weeks while to learn Madurese time required is 44 weeks.

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