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Fon | Shan | |
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Family | Niger-Congo, Atlantic-Congo, Volta-Niger | Tai-Kadai |
Speakers | Approximately 2 million | Approximately 3-4 million |
Features | A tonal language with agglutinative morphology and a subject-verb-object (SVO) word order; it serves as a primary language of the Fon people and is deeply tied to the culture and traditions of Benin. | A tonal language closely related to Thai and Lao, known for its simpler grammar and extensive use of classifiers |
Countries | Benin (primarily), Togo, Nigeria | Myanmar (primarily in Shan State), with smaller communities in Thailand and China |
Writing System | Latin script | Shan script (derived from Burmese script) |
Tonal | Yes, tones are essential for distinguishing meaning | Yes, typically 5-6 tones depending on the dialect |
Grammatical Cases | No, uses prepositions and word order | No, uses word order and particles |
Derived From | Proto-Volta-Niger | Proto-Tai |
Loanwords | From French and neighboring African languages | From Burmese, Pali, and Thai |
Dialects | Includes several regional dialects, though they are largely mutually intelligible, with slight variations in vocabulary and pronunciation. | Includes Tai Long, Tai Mao, and Tai Khuen, with variations in pronunciation and vocabulary |
Alphabets | A, B, C, D, E, Ɛ, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, O, Ɔ, P, R, S, T, U, V, W, X, Y, Z | ၵ, ၶ, င, ၸ, ၹ, ၺ, ၻ, ၼ, ၽ, ၾ, ၿ, ႀ, ႁ, ႂ, ႃ, ႄ, ႅ, ႆ, ႇ, ႈ, ႉ, ႊ, ၷ, ႋ |
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