Javanese
Javanic-speaking ethnic originally from central and eastern regions of Java Island
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Summary
Javanese is an ethnic groups in Indonesia[1]. They ranks in the top 3% of ethnic groups in indonesia entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,944 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Religion or worldview: Islam[3], Kejawen[4], Hinduism[5], Buddhism[6], Christianity[7]
- Country: Indonesia[8], Malaysia[9], Singapore[10]
- Instance of: native Indonesians[11], ethnic group[12], omnivore[13]
- Location: Central Java[14], East Java[15], Yogyakarta[16], Kuala Lumpur[17], Selangor[18], Johor[19], Pahang[20], Perak[21]
- Subclass of: Indonesians[22]
- Part of: native Indonesians[23]
- Commons category: Javanese people[24]
- Language of work or name: Javanese[25], Javanic[26], Malay[27], English[28], Indonesian[29]
- Country of origin: Indonesia[30], Malaysia[31], Singapore[32]
- Topic's main category: Category:Javanese people[33]
- Population: 100,000,000[34]
- Described by source: Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 7[35]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Javanese[36], Javanic[37], Malay[38], English[39], Indonesian[40]
- Demonym: javanez[41], javaneză[42], javanezi[43], javaneze[44]
- Native label: wong Jawa[45], tiyang Jawi[46]
- Different from: Japanese people[47]
- Indigenous to: Indonesia[48]
- Maintained by WikiProject: WikiProject Ethnic groups[49], WikiProject Indonesia[50], WikiProject Malaysia[51], WikiProject Singapore[52]
Why It Matters
Javanese has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[53] They is known by 36 alternative names across languages and contexts.[54]
They is credited with the discovery of Ayam goreng[55], a type of food or dish[56], in Indonesia[57] and Dagang rice[58], a dish[59].
FAQs
What did Javanese discover?
Javanese is credited as discoverer of Ayam goreng[55] and Dagang rice[58].