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Language Comparison: Yucatec Maya vs Minang
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Aspect | Yucatec Maya | Minang |
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Family | Mayan | Austronesian |
Speakers | Approximately 800,000 | Approximately 6.5 million |
Features | A Mayan language spoken in the Yucatán Peninsula, known for its glottalized consonants and vowel length distinctions. It preserves many features of the ancient Mayan script, though now written in Latin script | A Malayic language spoken primarily by the Minangkabau people, known for its distinct verbal and nominal affixes and rich oral traditions |
Countries | Mexico (Yucatán, Campeche, Quintana Roo), Belize, and northern Guatemala | Indonesia (primarily in West Sumatra), Malaysia (in Negeri Sembilan) |
Writing System | Latin script | Latin script, previously written in Arabic script (Jawi) |
Tonal | No, but vowel length and stress are phonemic | No |
Grammatical Cases | No, but uses a complex system of affixes to convey grammatical relations | No, uses affixes for verb conjugation and noun derivation |
Derived From | Classical Mayan, with significant historical continuity from the language of the ancient Maya civilization | Malayic languages, with influences from Sanskrit, Arabic, and Dutch |
Loanwords | From Spanish, especially in modern contexts | From Sanskrit, Arabic, Dutch, and Indonesian |
Dialects | Relatively homogeneous, but regional variants exist in pronunciation and vocabulary across the Yucatán Peninsula | Includes Padang, Pariaman, Agam, and other regional dialects |
Alphabets | A, B, Ch, D, E, H, I, K, L, M, N, O, P, S, T, Ts, U, W, X, Y | 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 |
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