Banyumasan people

Banyumasan
Orang Jawa Banyumasan
ꦮꦺꦴꦁꦨꦚꦸꦩꦱꦤ꧀
Wòng Banyumasan / Tiyang Toyåjênéan / Priyantun Toyåjênéan
Lengger dance from Banyumas
Total population
9,140,000[1]
Regions with significant populations
 Indonesia (Central Java)
Languages
  • Native:
  • Other:
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Religion
Predominantly Sunni Islam
Minority Christianity (Protestant and Catholic)[2]
Related ethnic groups
other Javanese sub-ethnic such as: Mataram, Cirebonese, Osing, Boyanese, Tenggerese, etc.

Banyumasan or Banyumasan Javanese[1] (Javanese: Ngoko: ꦮꦺꦴꦁꦨꦚꦸꦩꦱꦤ꧀ (Wòng Banyumasan),[3][4] Indonesian: Orang Banyumasan[5]) (colloquially known as Javanese Ngapak) is a collective term for a Javanese subgroup native to the Indonesia's westernmost part of Central Java. At approximately ±9 million people, they are concentrated in Banyumas, Cilacap, Kebumen, Purworejo, Purbalingga, and Banjarnegara regencies.[1][6] The Banyumasan-Javanese speak Banyumasan dialect of Javanese language, a dialect which is often called "basa ngapak-ngapak".

  1. ^ a b c "Java Banyumasan in Indonesia". Joshua Project. Retrieved 2021-01-30.
  2. ^ "Jumlah Penduduk Menurut Kabupaten/Kota dan Agama yang Dianut di Provinsi Jawa Tengah, 2020". Badan Pusat Statistik Provinsi Jawa Tengah. Retrieved 2023-11-03.
  3. ^ Kamus Pepak Basa Jawa,Sudaryanto/Pranowo, 2001, #1359
  4. ^ Pramono, S.B. (2013). Piwulang Basa Jawa Pepak. Grafindo Litera Media. ISBN 978-979-3896-38-0.
  5. ^ Harjawiyana, Haryana; Theodorus Supriya (2001). Kamus unggah-ungguh basa Jawa. Kanisius. p. 185. ISBN 978-979-672-991-3.
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