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Language Comparison: Hiligaynon vs Latgalian
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Aspect | Hiligaynon | Latgalian |
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Family | Austronesian | Indo-European, Baltic |
Speakers | Approximately 9.3 million | Approximately 165,000 |
Features | Also known as Ilonggo, widely spoken in the Western Visayas and Soccsksargen regions of the Philippines | A Baltic language variety closely related to Latvian but with distinct phonological, grammatical, and lexical features; recognized as a historical language in Latvia. |
Countries | Philippines | Latvia (primarily in the Latgale region), with smaller communities in Lithuania and emigrant populations worldwide |
Writing System | Latin script | Latin script |
Tonal | No | No, but retains pitch accents from Proto-Baltic |
Grammatical Cases | No, but uses prepositions and a focus marker system | Yes, retains the full Indo-European system of 7 cases: nominative, genitive, dative, accusative, instrumental, locative, and vocative |
Derived From | Part of the Philippine branch of the Austronesian language family | Proto-Baltic |
Loanwords | From Spanish, English, and other Philippine languages | From Russian, Polish, and Latvian |
Dialects | Includes Iloilo Hiligaynon, Bacolod Hiligaynon, and others | Includes High Latgalian and Low Latgalian, with differences in pronunciation and vocabulary |
Alphabets | A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L, M, N, Γ, Ng, O, P, Q, R, S, T, U, V, W, X, Y, Z | A, Δ, B, C, Δ, D, E, Δ, F, G, Δ’, H, I, Δͺ, J, K, ΔΆ, L, Δ», M, N, Ε
, O, P, R, S, Ε , T, U, Εͺ, V, Z, Ε½ |
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