Maria Goretti
About Javanese language

Javanese language (Javanese: basa Jawa, <a title="Indonesian language" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indonesian_language">Indonesian</a>: bahasa Jawa) is the language of the people in the central and eastern parts of the island of <a title="Java" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Java">Java</a>, in <a title="Indonesia" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indonesia">Indonesia</a>. In addition, there are also some pockets of Javanese speakers in the northern coast of western Java. It is the native language of more than 75,500,000 people.

The Javanese language is part of the <a title="Austronesian languages" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Austronesian_languages">Austronesian</a> family, and is therefore related to <a title="Indonesian language" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indonesian_language">Indonesian</a> and other <a title="Malay language" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malay_language">Malay</a> varieties. Many speakers of Javanese also speak Indonesian for official and commercial purposes and to communicate with non-Javanese Indonesians.
Check this link for more information : <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Javanese_language">http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Javanese_language</a>;


There are 3 kinds of javanese language :

<ol> <li>Ngoko</li> <li>Ngoko Alus</li> <li>Krama Inggil</li> </ol>
Oct 26, 2010 8:38 AM
Comments · 1

hebat , bahasa Jawa bisa masuk kategori bahasa berpengaruh, sampai-sampai banyak orang asing yang mempelajarinya. Walaupun saya bukan orang Jawa, namun saya sangat tertarik dengan bahasa Jawa.

May 25, 2013