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Sundanese

Sundanese is one of 99 world languages in the LEXOS registry, belonging to the Austronesian language family. Every word or phrase can be analysed across 6 linguistic levels: phonetics → phonology → morphology → syntax → semantics → pragmatics.

Deep Dive

Austronesian language family; traditionally written in its own Sundanese script, now mostly Latin script. The second-most-spoken indigenous language of Indonesia after Javanese.

6 Levels of Analysis for Sundanese

Phonetics
Speech sounds
Phonology
Phonemes and sound patterns
Morphology
Word structure and formation
Syntax
Phrases and sentence structure
Semantics
Literal meaning
Pragmatics
Meaning in context

Other Austronesian languages

JavaneseMalayTagalogCebuanoMalagasyMadureseIlocanoHiligaynon

Frequently asked about Sundanese

What language family does Sundanese belong to?

Austronesian.

At which levels can I analyse Sundanese?

Six levels: Phonetics (speech sounds, IPA), Phonology (phonemes and sound patterns), Morphology (word structure), Syntax (phrases and sentence structure), Semantics (literal meaning), Pragmatics (meaning in context).

Is Sundanese one of the most spoken world languages?

Yes — LEXOS catalogues the 99 most-spoken / most-commercially-relevant world languages, covering every major language family and every continent.

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