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Language Comparison: Ilocano vs Makassar
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| Aspect | Ilocano | Makassar |
|---|---|---|
Family | Austronesian | Austronesian, Malayo-Polynesian |
Speakers | Approximately 10 million | Approximately 2.1 million |
Features | Widely spoken in the northern regions of the Philippines, particularly in the Ilocos Region and parts of the Cordillera Administrative Region | Agglutinative language with extensive use of affixes to indicate grammatical relationships and meaning. |
Countries | Philippines | Indonesia (primarily in South Sulawesi, especially in Makassar City and surrounding areas) |
Writing System | Latin script | Latin script (modern use), Lontara script (traditional use) |
Tonal | No | No |
Grammatical Cases | No, uses prepositions and verb focus similar to other Philippine languages | No, uses prepositions and affixes to indicate grammatical relationships |
Derived From | Proto-Malayo-Polynesian, part of the Austronesian language family | Proto-Malayo-Polynesian |
Loanwords | From Spanish, English, and other Philippine languages | From Arabic, Portuguese, Malay, and Dutch |
Dialects | Includes Northern Ilocano (spoken in Ilocos Norte), Southern Ilocano (spoken in Ilocos Sur), and others | Includes dialectal variations such as Turatea, Konjo, and Selayar |
Alphabets | A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L, M, N, Ñ, Ng, O, P, Q, R, S, T, U, V, W, X, Y, Z | A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L, M, N, NG, NY, O, P, Q, R, S, T, U, V, W, X, Y, Z |
Family
Ilocano
Austronesian
Makassar
Austronesian, Malayo-Polynesian
Speakers
Ilocano
Approximately 10 million
Makassar
Approximately 2.1 million
Features
Ilocano
Widely spoken in the northern regions of the Philippines, particularly in the Ilocos Region and parts of the Cordillera Administrative Region
Makassar
Agglutinative language with extensive use of affixes to indicate grammatical relationships and meaning.
Countries
Ilocano
Philippines
Makassar
Indonesia (primarily in South Sulawesi, especially in Makassar City and surrounding areas)
Writing System
Ilocano
Latin script
Makassar
Latin script (modern use), Lontara script (traditional use)
Tonal
Ilocano
No
Makassar
No
Grammatical Cases
Ilocano
No, uses prepositions and verb focus similar to other Philippine languages
Makassar
No, uses prepositions and affixes to indicate grammatical relationships
Derived From
Ilocano
Proto-Malayo-Polynesian, part of the Austronesian language family
Makassar
Proto-Malayo-Polynesian
Loanwords
Ilocano
From Spanish, English, and other Philippine languages
Makassar
From Arabic, Portuguese, Malay, and Dutch
Dialects
Ilocano
Includes Northern Ilocano (spoken in Ilocos Norte), Southern Ilocano (spoken in Ilocos Sur), and others
Makassar
Includes dialectal variations such as Turatea, Konjo, and Selayar
Alphabets
Ilocano
A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L, M, N, Ñ, Ng, O, P, Q, R, S, T, U, V, W, X, Y, Z
Makassar
A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L, M, N, NG, NY, O, P, Q, R, S, T, U, V, W, X, Y, Z
Language Facts:
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