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Updated: May 23, 2025
This "utterance of poetry" derived from Sanskrit, fell into disuse after the Mohammedan conquest, though a few Arabic words became incorporated into the two-fold language comprising Krama, the ceremonial speech, and Ngoko, the speech of "thee and thou," or colloquial form of address.
The Hindu Javanese literature concerned with the past Javanese alphabet Extent of Javanese works Kavi dialect Krama and Ngoko The Mahabharata and the Ramayana in Kavi Native Kavi works The Arjuna Vivaya The Bharata Yuddha Episode of Salya and Satiavati Ethical poems The Paniti Sastra Localization of Hindu mythology in Java.
It is used by the peasants and artisans in addressing the native princes. The Ngoko is spoken by the common people among themselves, and by the native princes in communication with their inferiors. At the end of the eighteenth century there were still Hindus in Java, and to-day the ancient religion lingers in Bali, a small island off the south-eastern coast.
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