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Language Comparison: Marshallese vs Makassar
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Aspect | Marshallese | Makassar |
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Family | Austronesian | Austronesian, Malayo-Polynesian |
Speakers | Approximately 55,000 | Approximately 2.1 million |
Features | An Oceanic language spoken in the Marshall Islands, noted for its complex vowel system and distinctive consonant phonology | Agglutinative language with extensive use of affixes to indicate grammatical relationships and meaning. |
Countries | Marshall Islands | Indonesia (primarily in South Sulawesi, especially in Makassar City and surrounding areas) |
Writing System | Latin script | Latin script (modern use), Lontara script (traditional use) |
Tonal | No | No |
Grammatical Cases | No, but has a rich system of prepositions and verb inflections to denote spatial and temporal relations | No, uses prepositions and affixes to indicate grammatical relationships |
Derived From | Part of the Micronesian family within the larger Austronesian language group | Proto-Malayo-Polynesian |
Loanwords | From English, Japanese, and other Pacific languages | From Arabic, Portuguese, Malay, and Dutch |
Dialects | Two main dialects: Rฤlik (western) and Ratak (eastern) | Includes dialectal variations such as Turatea, Konjo, and Selayar |
Alphabets | A, ฤ, B, D, E, I, J, K, L, M, N, แน, ล, O, ล, P, R, T, U, W | 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 |
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