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Kiga | Filipino | |
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Family | Niger-Congo, Bantu | Austronesian |
Speakers | Approximately 1.6 million | Approximately 28 million native speakers, with around 45 million total speakers including second-language speakers |
Features | A Bantu language closely related to Rukiga and Runyankore; known for its noun class system, tonal distinctions, and rich oral tradition. | Official language of the Philippines, standardized version of Tagalog but incorporates elements from other Philippine languages |
Countries | Uganda (primarily in the Kigezi region, southwestern Uganda) | Philippines |
Writing System | Latin script | Latin script |
Tonal | Yes, tones are used to distinguish meaning | No |
Grammatical Cases | No, uses noun class prefixes and concords | No, primarily uses prepositions and a focus marker system |
Derived From | Proto-Bantu | Primarily based on Tagalog, but includes elements from other Philippine languages |
Loanwords | From English, Swahili, and Luganda | From Spanish, English, Chinese, and other Philippine languages |
Dialects | Kiga is closely related to Runyankore, and the two are sometimes considered dialects of a single language, though they are distinct in pronunciation and vocabulary. | While Filipino is based on Tagalog, it aims to include words and expressions from other Philippine languages and is continuously evolving |
Alphabets | A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L, M, N, O, P, R, S, T, U, W, Y, Z | 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 |
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