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Language Comparison: Sami North vs Tok Pisin
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Aspect | Sami North | Tok Pisin |
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Family | Uralic, Sami | Creole, English-based |
Speakers | Approximately 25,000 | Approximately 4 million fluent speakers (including second-language speakers) |
Features | The most widely spoken Sami language, known for vowel harmony, consonant gradation, and a rich system of inflection | 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 | Norway, Sweden, Finland | Papua New Guinea |
Writing System | Latin script with additional characters | Latin script |
Tonal | No | No |
Grammatical Cases | Yes, features 7 cases: nominative, genitive, accusative, locative, illative, comitative, and essive | No, uses simple subject-verb-object order and particles to indicate tense and aspect |
Derived From | Proto-Sami | English, with influences from German, Malay, and various indigenous languages of Papua New Guinea |
Loanwords | From Scandinavian languages (Norwegian, Swedish), Finnish, and Russian | Primarily from English, with some influence from German and indigenous languages |
Dialects | Includes Western Northern Sami, Eastern Northern Sami, and Sea Sami, with phonological and lexical differences | Relatively homogeneous, with some regional variations influenced by local languages across Papua New Guinea |
Alphabets | A, Á, B, C, Č, D, Đ, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L, M, N, Ŋ, O, P, R, S, Š, T, Ŧ, U, V, Z, Ž | A, B, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, O, P, R, S, T, U, V, W, Y |
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