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Tongan | Kiga | |
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Family | Austronesian, Polynesian | Niger-Congo, Bantu |
Speakers | Approximately 187,000 | Approximately 1.6 million |
Features | A Polynesian language with VSO (verb-subject-object) word order, characterized by its limited phonemic inventory and lack of consonant clusters; spoken mainly in Tonga | A Bantu language closely related to Rukiga and Runyankore; known for its noun class system, tonal distinctions, and rich oral tradition. |
Countries | Tonga, with communities in New Zealand, Australia, and the United States | Uganda (primarily in the Kigezi region, southwestern Uganda) |
Writing System | Latin script | Latin script |
Tonal | No | Yes, tones are used to distinguish meaning |
Grammatical Cases | No, uses word order and particles for grammatical relationships | No, uses noun class prefixes and concords |
Derived From | Proto-Polynesian | Proto-Bantu |
Loanwords | From English, Samoan, and other Polynesian languages | From English, Swahili, and Luganda |
Dialects | Primarily homogeneous, though some regional variation exists in informal speech across Tonga’s islands | Kiga is closely related to Runyankore, and the two are sometimes considered dialects of a single language, though they are distinct in pronunciation and vocabulary. |
Alphabets | A, E, F, H, I, K, L, M, N, NG, O, P, S, T, U, V | A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L, M, N, O, P, R, S, T, U, W, Y, Z |
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