Somali and Sundanese
Countries
Djibouti, Kenya, Somalia
West Java
National Language
Somalia
Indonesia
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Africa, Middle East
Asia
Minority Language
Yemen
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
National Languages Committee, Regional Somali Language Academy
Not Available
Interesting Facts
- Somali language is one of the best documented Afro-Asiatic languages.
- One of the most widely spoken of the Cushitic languages is the Somali Language.
- The Sundanese language is second most widely spoken regional language in Indonesia.
Similar To
Afar and Oromo Language
Madurese and Malay Languages
Derived From
Arabic Language
Not Available
Alphabets in
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Scripts
Arabic, Latin, Osmanya
Latin, Sundanese
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Language Levels
Not Available
Time Taken to Learn
Not Available
Thank You
Waad ku mahadsan tahay
Nuhun
How Are You?
Sidee tahay ?
Kumaha kabarna?
Good Night
Habeenka Good
Wilujeng kulem
Good Evening
Evening Good
Wilujeng wengi
Good Afternoon
galab wanaagsan
Wilujeng siang
Good Morning
Subax wanaagsan
Wilujeng énjing
Bye
caraysiiyo
Wilujeng angkat
I Love You
Waan ku jeclahay
Abdi bogoh ka anjeun
Excuse Me
iga raali ahow
Punten
Dialect 1
Northern Somali
Western dialect
Where They Speak
Gabon, Standard Somali
Banten
Dialect 2
Benaadir
Northern dialect
Where They Speak
Georgia, The capital of Mogadishu
Bogor
Dialect 3
Af-Ashraaf
Priangan dialect
Where They Speak
Standard Somali
Bandung
Speaking Population
Not Available
Native Name
af Soomaali
Not Available
Alternative Names
Af-Maxaad Tiri, Af-Soomaali, Common Somali, Soomaaliga
Priangan, Sunda
French Name
somali
soundanais
German Name
Somali
Sundanesisch
Pronunciation
Not Available
Not Available
Ethnicity
Somalis
Sundanese, Bantenese, Cirebonese, Badui
Origin
19th century
5th century AD
Language Family
Afro-Asiatic Family
Austronesian Family
Subgroup
Cushitic
Indonesian
Branch
Not Available
Not Available
Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
Standard Forms
Somali
Sundanese
Language Position
Not Available
Signed Forms
Somali Sign Language
Not Available
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
soma1255
sund1251
Linguasphere
No data available
No data available
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
Not Available
All Somali and Sundanese 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 Somali and Sundanese dialects. Various dialects of Somali and Sundanese language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Somali are spoken in different Somali Speaking Countries whereas Sundanese Dialects are spoken in different Sundanese speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Somali vs Sundanese Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Somali dialects include: Northern Somali, Benaadir. Sundanese dialects include: Western dialect , Northern dialect. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Somali and Sundanese Speaking population
Somali and Sundanese speaking population is one of the factors based on which Somali and Sundanese languages can be compared. The total count of Somali and Sundanese Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Somali language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking Sundanese language is 0.57 %. 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 Somali and Sundanese on Somali vs Sundanese where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Somali and Sundanese Language Codes
Somali and Sundanese language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Somali and Sundanese Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.