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Language Comparison: Makassar vs Mam
Explore the linguistic characteristics and features of both languages
| Aspect | Makassar | Mam |
|---|---|---|
Family | Austronesian, Malayo-Polynesian | Mayan |
Speakers | Approximately 2.1 million | Approximately 500,000 |
Features | Agglutinative language with extensive use of affixes to indicate grammatical relationships and meaning. | Agglutinative language with a complex system of prefixes and suffixes, ergative-absolutive alignment, and glottalized consonants. |
Countries | Indonesia (primarily in South Sulawesi, especially in Makassar City and surrounding areas) | Guatemala (primarily in the western highlands, including Huehuetenango, San Marcos, and Quetzaltenango), and parts of Mexico |
Writing System | Latin script (modern use), Lontara script (traditional use) | Latin script |
Tonal | No | No, but uses glottalization and vowel length to differentiate meaning |
Grammatical Cases | No, uses prepositions and affixes to indicate grammatical relationships | No, relies on word order and affixes for grammatical relationships |
Derived From | Proto-Malayo-Polynesian | Proto-Mayan |
Loanwords | From Arabic, Portuguese, Malay, and Dutch | From Spanish |
Dialects | Includes dialectal variations such as Turatea, Konjo, and Selayar | Includes Northern Mam, Southern Mam, and Western Mam, with significant regional variation |
Alphabets | A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L, M, N, NG, NY, O, P, Q, R, S, T, U, V, W, X, Y, Z | A, B, C, CH, E, I, J, K, K', L, M, N, O, P, Q, Q', R, S, T, T', TX, TX', U, W, X, Y' |
Family
Makassar
Austronesian, Malayo-Polynesian
Mam
Mayan
Speakers
Makassar
Approximately 2.1 million
Mam
Approximately 500,000
Features
Makassar
Agglutinative language with extensive use of affixes to indicate grammatical relationships and meaning.
Mam
Agglutinative language with a complex system of prefixes and suffixes, ergative-absolutive alignment, and glottalized consonants.
Countries
Makassar
Indonesia (primarily in South Sulawesi, especially in Makassar City and surrounding areas)
Mam
Guatemala (primarily in the western highlands, including Huehuetenango, San Marcos, and Quetzaltenango), and parts of Mexico
Writing System
Makassar
Latin script (modern use), Lontara script (traditional use)
Mam
Latin script
Tonal
Makassar
No
Mam
No, but uses glottalization and vowel length to differentiate meaning
Grammatical Cases
Makassar
No, uses prepositions and affixes to indicate grammatical relationships
Mam
No, relies on word order and affixes for grammatical relationships
Derived From
Makassar
Proto-Malayo-Polynesian
Mam
Proto-Mayan
Loanwords
Makassar
From Arabic, Portuguese, Malay, and Dutch
Mam
From Spanish
Dialects
Makassar
Includes dialectal variations such as Turatea, Konjo, and Selayar
Mam
Includes Northern Mam, Southern Mam, and Western Mam, with significant regional variation
Alphabets
Makassar
A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L, M, N, NG, NY, O, P, Q, R, S, T, U, V, W, X, Y, Z
Mam
A, B, C, CH, E, I, J, K, K', L, M, N, O, P, Q, Q', R, S, T, T', TX, TX', U, W, X, Y'
Language Facts:
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