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Language Comparison: Minang vs Samoan
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| Aspect | Minang | Samoan |
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Family | Austronesian | Austronesian, Polynesian |
Speakers | Approximately 6.5 million | Approximately 500,000 |
Features | A Malayic language spoken primarily by the Minangkabau people, known for its distinct verbal and nominal affixes and rich oral traditions | 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 West Sumatra), Malaysia (in Negeri Sembilan) | Samoa, American Samoa, and diaspora communities in New Zealand, Australia, and the United States |
Writing System | Latin script, previously written in Arabic script (Jawi) | Latin script |
Tonal | No | No |
Grammatical Cases | No, uses affixes for verb conjugation and noun derivation | No, uses particles and word order to indicate grammatical relationships |
Derived From | Malayic languages, with influences from Sanskrit, Arabic, and Dutch | Proto-Polynesian |
Loanwords | From Sanskrit, Arabic, Dutch, and Indonesian | From English and other Polynesian languages |
Dialects | Includes Padang, Pariaman, Agam, and other regional dialects | 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, 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
Minang
Austronesian
Samoan
Austronesian, Polynesian
Speakers
Minang
Approximately 6.5 million
Samoan
Approximately 500,000
Features
Minang
A Malayic language spoken primarily by the Minangkabau people, known for its distinct verbal and nominal affixes and rich oral traditions
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
Minang
Indonesia (primarily in West Sumatra), Malaysia (in Negeri Sembilan)
Samoan
Samoa, American Samoa, and diaspora communities in New Zealand, Australia, and the United States
Writing System
Minang
Latin script, previously written in Arabic script (Jawi)
Samoan
Latin script
Tonal
Minang
No
Samoan
No
Grammatical Cases
Minang
No, uses affixes for verb conjugation and noun derivation
Samoan
No, uses particles and word order to indicate grammatical relationships
Derived From
Minang
Malayic languages, with influences from Sanskrit, Arabic, and Dutch
Samoan
Proto-Polynesian
Loanwords
Minang
From Sanskrit, Arabic, Dutch, and Indonesian
Samoan
From English and other Polynesian languages
Dialects
Minang
Includes Padang, Pariaman, Agam, and other regional dialects
Samoan
Primarily homogeneous, with minor regional differences in informal speech across Samoa’s islands
Alphabets
Minang
A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L, M, N, 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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