The Javanese language is an Austronesian language spoken primarily on the island of Java in Indonesia. It is the native language of the Javanese people, who make up the largest ethnic group in the country. Javanese has several dialects, with the central dialect being the most widely used. The language is written using the Javanese script, which is an abugida, meaning each character represents a consonant with an inherent vowel sound.
Javanese is known for its complex system of speech levels, which reflect social status and formality. There are three main levels: Ngoko (informal), Madya (middle), and Krama (formal). This system influences vocabulary and verb forms, making Javan