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Language Comparison: Makassar vs Nuer
Explore the linguistic characteristics and features of both languages
| Aspect | Makassar | Nuer |
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Family | Austronesian, Malayo-Polynesian | Nilo-Saharan |
Speakers | Approximately 2.1 million | Approximately 1.8 million |
Features | Agglutinative language with extensive use of affixes to indicate grammatical relationships and meaning. | A Western Nilotic language, spoken by the Nuer people in South Sudan and parts of Ethiopia, known for its tonal system |
Countries | Indonesia (primarily in South Sulawesi, especially in Makassar City and surrounding areas) | South Sudan, Ethiopia |
Writing System | Latin script (modern use), Lontara script (traditional use) | Latin script |
Tonal | No | Yes, uses distinct tones (high, mid, low) to differentiate meaning |
Grammatical Cases | No, uses prepositions and affixes to indicate grammatical relationships | No, but relies on word order and tone for grammatical relationships |
Derived From | Proto-Malayo-Polynesian | Part of the Western Nilotic branch of the Nilo-Saharan language family |
Loanwords | From Arabic, Portuguese, Malay, and Dutch | From Arabic and English, especially for modern terms |
Dialects | Includes dialectal variations such as Turatea, Konjo, and Selayar | Includes Jikany, Lou, and Gawaar, with variations in pronunciation and vocabulary |
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, A̱, Ä, B, C, D, Dh, E, E̱, Ë, Ɛ, Ɛ̈, Ɛ̱̈, G, Ɣ, I, I̱, J, K, L, M, N, Nh, Ny, Ŋ, O, O̱, Ö, Ɔ, Ɔ̱, P, R, T, Th, U, W, Y |
Family
Makassar
Austronesian, Malayo-Polynesian
Nuer
Nilo-Saharan
Speakers
Makassar
Approximately 2.1 million
Nuer
Approximately 1.8 million
Features
Makassar
Agglutinative language with extensive use of affixes to indicate grammatical relationships and meaning.
Nuer
A Western Nilotic language, spoken by the Nuer people in South Sudan and parts of Ethiopia, known for its tonal system
Countries
Makassar
Indonesia (primarily in South Sulawesi, especially in Makassar City and surrounding areas)
Nuer
South Sudan, Ethiopia
Writing System
Makassar
Latin script (modern use), Lontara script (traditional use)
Nuer
Latin script
Tonal
Makassar
No
Nuer
Yes, uses distinct tones (high, mid, low) to differentiate meaning
Grammatical Cases
Makassar
No, uses prepositions and affixes to indicate grammatical relationships
Nuer
No, but relies on word order and tone for grammatical relationships
Derived From
Makassar
Proto-Malayo-Polynesian
Nuer
Part of the Western Nilotic branch of the Nilo-Saharan language family
Loanwords
Makassar
From Arabic, Portuguese, Malay, and Dutch
Nuer
From Arabic and English, especially for modern terms
Dialects
Makassar
Includes dialectal variations such as Turatea, Konjo, and Selayar
Nuer
Includes Jikany, Lou, and Gawaar, with variations in pronunciation and vocabulary
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
Nuer
A, A̱, Ä, B, C, D, Dh, E, E̱, Ë, Ɛ, Ɛ̈, Ɛ̱̈, G, Ɣ, I, I̱, J, K, L, M, N, Nh, Ny, Ŋ, O, O̱, Ö, Ɔ, Ɔ̱, P, R, T, Th, U, W, Y
Language Facts:
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