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Language Comparison: Makassar vs Tok Pisin
Explore the linguistic characteristics and features of both languages
| Aspect | Makassar | Tok Pisin |
|---|---|---|
Family | Austronesian, Malayo-Polynesian | Creole, English-based |
Speakers | Approximately 2.1 million | Approximately 4 million fluent speakers (including second-language speakers) |
Features | Agglutinative language with extensive use of affixes to indicate grammatical relationships and meaning. | A widely spoken creole with simplified grammar and vocabulary influenced by English, local languages, and German; used as a lingua franca in Papua New Guinea |
Countries | Indonesia (primarily in South Sulawesi, especially in Makassar City and surrounding areas) | Papua New Guinea |
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 simple subject-verb-object order and particles to indicate tense and aspect |
Derived From | Proto-Malayo-Polynesian | English, with influences from German, Malay, and various indigenous languages of Papua New Guinea |
Loanwords | From Arabic, Portuguese, Malay, and Dutch | Primarily from English, with some influence from German and indigenous languages |
Dialects | Includes dialectal variations such as Turatea, Konjo, and Selayar | Relatively homogeneous, with some regional variations influenced by local languages across Papua New Guinea |
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, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, O, P, R, S, T, U, V, W, Y |
Family
Makassar
Austronesian, Malayo-Polynesian
Tok Pisin
Creole, English-based
Speakers
Makassar
Approximately 2.1 million
Tok Pisin
Approximately 4 million fluent speakers (including second-language speakers)
Features
Makassar
Agglutinative language with extensive use of affixes to indicate grammatical relationships and meaning.
Tok Pisin
A widely spoken creole with simplified grammar and vocabulary influenced by English, local languages, and German; used as a lingua franca in Papua New Guinea
Countries
Makassar
Indonesia (primarily in South Sulawesi, especially in Makassar City and surrounding areas)
Tok Pisin
Papua New Guinea
Writing System
Makassar
Latin script (modern use), Lontara script (traditional use)
Tok Pisin
Latin script
Tonal
Makassar
No
Tok Pisin
No
Grammatical Cases
Makassar
No, uses prepositions and affixes to indicate grammatical relationships
Tok Pisin
No, uses simple subject-verb-object order and particles to indicate tense and aspect
Derived From
Makassar
Proto-Malayo-Polynesian
Tok Pisin
English, with influences from German, Malay, and various indigenous languages of Papua New Guinea
Loanwords
Makassar
From Arabic, Portuguese, Malay, and Dutch
Tok Pisin
Primarily from English, with some influence from German and indigenous languages
Dialects
Makassar
Includes dialectal variations such as Turatea, Konjo, and Selayar
Tok Pisin
Relatively homogeneous, with some regional variations influenced by local languages across Papua New Guinea
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
Tok Pisin
A, B, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, O, P, R, S, T, U, V, W, Y
Language Facts:
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