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Language Comparison: Tok Pisin vs Iban
Explore the linguistic characteristics and features of both languages
| Aspect | Tok Pisin | Iban |
|---|---|---|
Family | Creole, English-based | Austronesian |
Speakers | Approximately 4 million fluent speakers (including second-language speakers) | Approximately 2,450,000 Native Speakers |
Features | 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 | A Malayic Dayak language spoken primarily in Malaysia and western Indonesia, known for its relatively simple grammar and verb structures |
Countries | Papua New Guinea | Malaysia (Sarawak), Indonesia (Kalimantan) |
Writing System | Latin script | Latin script |
Tonal | No | No |
Grammatical Cases | No, uses simple subject-verb-object order and particles to indicate tense and aspect | No, uses prepositions and word order to convey grammatical relationships |
Derived From | English, with influences from German, Malay, and various indigenous languages of Papua New Guinea | Malayic languages, with influences from other Austronesian languages |
Loanwords | Primarily from English, with some influence from German and indigenous languages | From Malay, English, and other local languages |
Dialects | Relatively homogeneous, with some regional variations influenced by local languages across Papua New Guinea | Includes regional dialects spoken in different parts of Sarawak and Kalimantan, such as Ulu Iban and Balau Iban |
Alphabets | A, B, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, O, P, R, S, T, U, V, W, Y | A, B, C, D, E, G, H, I, J, K, L, M, N, O, P, R, S, T, U, W, Y |
Family
Tok Pisin
Creole, English-based
Iban
Austronesian
Speakers
Tok Pisin
Approximately 4 million fluent speakers (including second-language speakers)
Iban
Approximately 2,450,000 Native Speakers
Features
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
Iban
A Malayic Dayak language spoken primarily in Malaysia and western Indonesia, known for its relatively simple grammar and verb structures
Countries
Tok Pisin
Papua New Guinea
Iban
Malaysia (Sarawak), Indonesia (Kalimantan)
Writing System
Tok Pisin
Latin script
Iban
Latin script
Tonal
Tok Pisin
No
Iban
No
Grammatical Cases
Tok Pisin
No, uses simple subject-verb-object order and particles to indicate tense and aspect
Iban
No, uses prepositions and word order to convey grammatical relationships
Derived From
Tok Pisin
English, with influences from German, Malay, and various indigenous languages of Papua New Guinea
Iban
Malayic languages, with influences from other Austronesian languages
Loanwords
Tok Pisin
Primarily from English, with some influence from German and indigenous languages
Iban
From Malay, English, and other local languages
Dialects
Tok Pisin
Relatively homogeneous, with some regional variations influenced by local languages across Papua New Guinea
Iban
Includes regional dialects spoken in different parts of Sarawak and Kalimantan, such as Ulu Iban and Balau Iban
Alphabets
Tok Pisin
A, B, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, O, P, R, S, T, U, V, W, Y
Iban
A, B, C, D, E, G, H, I, J, K, L, M, N, O, P, R, S, T, U, W, Y
Language Facts:
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