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- Caribbean Javanese
ISO 639-3 · jvnjvn
Austronesian family
Caribbean Javanese
Caribbean Javanese is a language of the Malayo-Polynesian branch (Austronesian), spoken in Suriname. Wikidata counts about 60,000 speakers (1986).
At a glance
- ISO 639-3
jvn- Glottocode
cari1276- Family
- Austronesian
- EGIDS
- 5 Developing
- Centre point
- 5.63, -54.63
- Wikipedia
- 8 language editions
—first-language speakers
—second-language speakers
1countries
2scripts
2levels in the tree
5EGIDS level
Facts
| Name | Caribbean Javanese |
|---|---|
| Also called | Suriname Javanese, Caribbean Javanese |
| All speakers | 60,000 (1986) |
| Written in | Latin script, Javanese script |
Vitality
EGIDS 5 Developing5
Stable. Spoken by all generations at home, with or without schooling — EGIDS 5 and 6a.
Other languages at this levelfamily tree
From Austronesian to Caribbean Javanese
The branches above Caribbean Javanese, top to bottom. Each node counts the languages of this index that belong to it.
where it is spoken
Countries
Also spoken in Suriname
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