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Language Comparison: Hiligaynon vs Madurese
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Aspect | Hiligaynon | Madurese |
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Family | Austronesian | Austronesian, Malayo-Polynesian |
Speakers | Approximately 9.3 million | Approximately 13.5 million |
Features | Also known as Ilonggo, widely spoken in the Western Visayas and Soccsksargen regions of the Philippines | A language with distinct phonetic features, such as a reduced vowel inventory and a preference for glottal stops; it exhibits a high degree of mutual unintelligibility with Javanese despite geographic proximity. |
Countries | Philippines | Indonesia (primarily on Madura Island and in parts of East Java, including Surabaya and surrounding areas) |
Writing System | Latin script | Latin script (modern use), previously Javanese and Pegon scripts (Arabic-derived script) |
Tonal | No | No |
Grammatical Cases | No, but uses prepositions and a focus marker system | No, uses prepositions and affixes to mark relationships |
Derived From | Part of the Philippine branch of the Austronesian language family | Proto-Malayo-Polynesian |
Loanwords | From Spanish, English, and other Philippine languages | From Javanese, Sanskrit, Arabic, and Dutch |
Dialects | Includes Iloilo Hiligaynon, Bacolod Hiligaynon, and others | Includes Bangkalan, Sumenep, and Pamekasan dialects, with significant lexical and phonological differences |
Alphabets | A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L, M, N, Ñ, Ng, O, P, Q, R, S, T, U, V, W, X, Y, Z | A, B, C, D, E, G, H, I, J, K, L, M, N, O, P, R, S, T, U, W, Y, Z |
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