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Sundanese and Nepali


Nepali and Sundanese


Countries

Countries
West Java   
India, Nepal   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
2   
13

National Language
Indonesia   
Nepal   

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

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Asia   

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
People's Republic of China   

Regulated By
Not Available   
Language Academy of Nepal   

Interesting Facts
  • The Sundanese language is second most widely spoken regional language in Indonesia.
  
  • Before the term "Nepali" was coined, historically the language was first called the Khas language, Gorkhali or Gukhali.
  • Nepali has borrowed many loanwords from neighboring Tibeto-Burmese languages.
  

Similar To
Madurese and Malay Languages   
Hindi   

Derived From
Not Available   
Sanskrit Language   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
Not Available   
48   
28

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5   
2
12   
9

How Many Consonants
16   
6
36   
26

Scripts
Latin, Sundanese   
Devanagari   

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
Not Available   
6   
5

Time Taken to Learn
Not Available   
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
Halo   
नमस्ते (namaste)   

Thank You
Nuhun   
धन्यवाद (dhanyabad)   

How Are You?
Kumaha kabarna?   
तिमीलाई कस्तो छ? (timi lai kasto cha?)   

Good Night
Wilujeng kulem   
शुभ रात्री (subha ratri)   

Good Evening
Wilujeng wengi   
शुभ सन्ध्या (subha sandhya)   

Good Afternoon
Wilujeng siang   
Good afternoon   

Good Morning
Wilujeng énjing   
शुभ प्रभात (subha prabhat)   

Please
Mangga   
कृपया   

Sorry
Hapunten   
माफ गनुस् (maapha ganus)   

Bye
Wilujeng angkat   
नमस्ते (namaste)   

I Love You
Abdi bogoh ka anjeun   
म तपाइलाइ माया गर्छु। (ma tapainlai maya garchu)   

Excuse Me
Punten   
माफ गनुस् (maapha ganus)   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Western dialect   
Doteli   

Where They Speak
Banten   
Nepal   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
790,000.00   
30

Dialect 2
Northern dialect   
Bajhangi   

Where They Speak
Bogor   
India, Nepal   

Dialect 3
Priangan dialect   
Baitadeli   

Where They Speak
Bandung   
Nepal   

Total No. Of Dialects
6   
6
12   
12

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
39.00 million   
32
30.00 million   
36

Speaking Population
0.57 %   
27
0.25 %   
99+

Native Speakers
38.00 million   
26
25.00 million   
32

Second Language Speakers
Not Available   
5.00 million   
29

Native Name
Not Available   
नेपाली (nēpālī)   

Alternative Names
Priangan, Sunda   
Eastern Pahadi, Gorkhali, Gurkhali, Khaskura, Nepalese, Parbate   

French Name
soundanais   
népalais   

German Name
Sundanesisch   
Nepali   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Sundanese, Bantenese, Cirebonese, Badui   
Gurkha, Khas people, Madhesi and Tharu   

History

Origin
5th century AD   
19 BC   

Language Family
Austronesian Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Indonesian   
Indo-Iranian   

Branch
Not Available   
Indic   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
Khas language, Gurkhali, Parbatiya, Dzongkha Lhotshammikha   

Standard Forms
Sundanese   
Nepali   

Language Position
Not Available   
59   
99+

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Signed Nepali   

Scope
Individual   
Individual, Macrolanguage   

Code

ISO 639 1
su   
ne   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
sun   
nep   

ISO 639 2/B
sun   
nep   

ISO 639 3
sun   
npi   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
sund1251   
nepa1254   

Linguasphere
No data available   
12   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

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

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Agglutinative   

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

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Sundanese and Nepali Speaking population

Sundanese and Nepali speaking population is one of the factors based on which Sundanese and Nepali languages can be compared. The total count of Sundanese and Nepali Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Sundanese language is 0.57 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Nepali language is 0.25 %. 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 Nepali on Sundanese vs Nepali where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Sundanese and Nepali Language Codes

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

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