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Language Comparison: Makassar vs Samoan
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| Aspect | Makassar | Samoan |
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Family | Austronesian, Malayo-Polynesian | Austronesian, Polynesian |
Speakers | Approximately 2.1 million | Approximately 500,000 |
Features | Agglutinative language with extensive use of affixes to indicate grammatical relationships and meaning. | A Polynesian language with a simple phoneme inventory and distinctive glottal stop, often arranged in VSO (verb-subject-object) word order; spoken primarily in Samoa and American Samoa |
Countries | Indonesia (primarily in South Sulawesi, especially in Makassar City and surrounding areas) | Samoa, American Samoa, and diaspora communities in New Zealand, Australia, and the United States |
Writing System | Latin script (modern use), Lontara script (traditional use) | Latin script |
Tonal | No | No |
Grammatical Cases | No, uses prepositions and affixes to indicate grammatical relationships | No, uses particles and word order to indicate grammatical relationships |
Derived From | Proto-Malayo-Polynesian | Proto-Polynesian |
Loanwords | From Arabic, Portuguese, Malay, and Dutch | From English and other Polynesian languages |
Dialects | Includes dialectal variations such as Turatea, Konjo, and Selayar | Primarily homogeneous, with minor regional differences in informal speech across Samoa’s islands |
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, E, F, G, I, L, M, N, O, P, S, T, U, V, H, K, R (rare), and the glottal stop (ʻ) |
Family
Makassar
Austronesian, Malayo-Polynesian
Samoan
Austronesian, Polynesian
Speakers
Makassar
Approximately 2.1 million
Samoan
Approximately 500,000
Features
Makassar
Agglutinative language with extensive use of affixes to indicate grammatical relationships and meaning.
Samoan
A Polynesian language with a simple phoneme inventory and distinctive glottal stop, often arranged in VSO (verb-subject-object) word order; spoken primarily in Samoa and American Samoa
Countries
Makassar
Indonesia (primarily in South Sulawesi, especially in Makassar City and surrounding areas)
Samoan
Samoa, American Samoa, and diaspora communities in New Zealand, Australia, and the United States
Writing System
Makassar
Latin script (modern use), Lontara script (traditional use)
Samoan
Latin script
Tonal
Makassar
No
Samoan
No
Grammatical Cases
Makassar
No, uses prepositions and affixes to indicate grammatical relationships
Samoan
No, uses particles and word order to indicate grammatical relationships
Derived From
Makassar
Proto-Malayo-Polynesian
Samoan
Proto-Polynesian
Loanwords
Makassar
From Arabic, Portuguese, Malay, and Dutch
Samoan
From English and other Polynesian languages
Dialects
Makassar
Includes dialectal variations such as Turatea, Konjo, and Selayar
Samoan
Primarily homogeneous, with minor regional differences in informal speech across Samoa’s islands
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
Samoan
A, E, F, G, I, L, M, N, O, P, S, T, U, V, H, K, R (rare), and the glottal stop (ʻ)
Language Facts:
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