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Sundanese and Indonesian


Indonesian and Sundanese


Countries

Countries
West Java   
Indonesia   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
1   
14

National Language
Indonesia   
Indonesia   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
East Timor, Indonesia   

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Asia   

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Denmark, East Timor, Netherlands   

Regulated By
Not Available   
Badan Pengembangan dan Pembinaan Bahasa   

Interesting Facts
  • The Sundanese language is second most widely spoken regional language in Indonesia.
  
  • The modern Indonesian language uses many loan words from Persian, Chinese and Arabic.
  • In Indonesian language, spelling is phonetically precise, so that words are spelled as they sound.
  

Similar To
Madurese and Malay Languages   
Malay language   

Derived From
Not Available   
Malay and Dutch Languages   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Sundanese-Alphabets.jpg#200   
Indonesian-Alphabets.jpg#200   

Alphabets
Not Available   
26   
8

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5   
2
6   
3

How Many Consonants
16   
6
19   
9

Scripts
Latin, Sundanese   
Latin   

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   
Not Available   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
Not Available   
7   
6

Time Taken to Learn
Not Available   
36 weeks   
10

Greetings

Hello
Halo   
Halo   

Thank You
Nuhun   
Terima kasih   

How Are You?
Kumaha kabarna?   
Apa kabar?   

Good Night
Wilujeng kulem   
Selamat Malam   

Good Evening
Wilujeng wengi   
Malam yang baik   

Good Afternoon
Wilujeng siang   
Selamat Sore   

Good Morning
Wilujeng énjing   
Selamat Pagi   

Please
Mangga   
mohon Untuk   

Sorry
Hapunten   
maaf   

Bye
Wilujeng angkat   
Selamat tinggal   

I Love You
Abdi bogoh ka anjeun   
Aku cinta kamu   

Excuse Me
Punten   
Permisi   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Western dialect   
Sundanese   

Where They Speak
Banten   
Indonesia   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
38,000,000.00   
8

Dialect 2
Northern dialect   
Balinese   

Where They Speak
Bogor   
Bali, Indonesia, Lombok and Java, Nusa Penida   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
3,300,000.00   
17

Dialect 3
Priangan dialect   
Minangkabau   

Where They Speak
Bandung   
Indonesia, Malaysia   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
6,000,000.00   
7

Total No. Of Dialects
6   
6
46   
30

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
39.00 million   
32
163.00 million   
11

Speaking Population
0.57 %   
27
1.16 %   
14

Native Speakers
38.00 million   
26
23.00 million   
34

Second Language Speakers
Not Available   
140.00 million   
4

Native Name
Not Available   
Bahasa Melayu   

Alternative Names
Priangan, Sunda   
Bahasa Indonesia   

French Name
soundanais   
indonésien   

German Name
Sundanesisch   
Bahasa Indonesia   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Sundanese, Bantenese, Cirebonese, Badui   
Indonesians   

History

Origin
5th century AD   
7th Century   

Language Family
Austronesian Family   
Austronesian Family   

Subgroup
Indonesian   
Indonesian   

Branch
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
Old Malay   

Standard Forms
Sundanese   
Indonesian   

Language Position
Not Available   
56   
99+

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Sistem Isyarat Bahasa Indonesia (SIBI, "Signed Indonesian")   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
su   
id   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
sun   
ind   

ISO 639 2/B
sun   
ind   

ISO 639 3
sun   
ind   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
sund1251   
indo1316   

Linguasphere
No data available   
No data available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object   
Subject-Verb-Object   

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Agglutinative   

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All Sundanese and Indonesian 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 Sundanese and Indonesian dialects. Various dialects of Sundanese and Indonesian language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Sundanese are spoken in different Sundanese Speaking Countries whereas Indonesian Dialects are spoken in different Indonesian speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Sundanese vs Indonesian Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Sundanese dialects include: Western dialect, Northern dialect. Indonesian dialects include: Sundanese , Balinese. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Sundanese and Indonesian Speaking population

Sundanese and Indonesian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Sundanese and Indonesian languages can be compared. The total count of Sundanese and Indonesian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Sundanese language is 0.57 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Indonesian language is 1.16 %. 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 Sundanese and Indonesian on Sundanese vs Indonesian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Sundanese and Indonesian Language Codes

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

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