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Language Comparison: Kannada vs Makassar
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| Aspect | Kannada | Makassar |
|---|---|---|
Family | Dravidian | Austronesian, Malayo-Polynesian |
Speakers | Approximately 44 million | Approximately 2.1 million |
Features | A Dravidian language known for its rich literary tradition, distinct phonemic inventory, and agglutinative grammar structure; primarily spoken in the southwestern Indian state of Karnataka | Agglutinative language with extensive use of affixes to indicate grammatical relationships and meaning. |
Countries | India (primarily in Karnataka), with Kannada-speaking communities in the UAE, the United States, and other diaspora locations | Indonesia (primarily in South Sulawesi, especially in Makassar City and surrounding areas) |
Writing System | Kannada script | Latin script (modern use), Lontara script (traditional use) |
Tonal | No | No |
Grammatical Cases | Yes, Kannada has eight cases, including nominative, accusative, dative, genitive, and instrumental | No, uses prepositions and affixes to indicate grammatical relationships |
Derived From | Old Kannada, with historical roots in Proto-Dravidian | Proto-Malayo-Polynesian |
Loanwords | From Sanskrit, Tamil, Marathi, and English | From Arabic, Portuguese, Malay, and Dutch |
Dialects | Includes several regional dialects like Mysore Kannada, Dharwad Kannada, Havyaka, and Kundagannada, each with distinct vocabulary and pronunciation variations | Includes dialectal variations such as Turatea, Konjo, and Selayar |
Alphabets | ಅ, ಆ, ಇ, ಈ, ಉ, ಊ, ಋ, ಎ, ಏ, ಐ, ಒ, ಓ, ಔ, ಕ, ಖ, ಗ, ಘ, ಙ, ಚ, ಛ, ಜ, ಝ, ಞ, ಟ, ಠ, ಡ, ಢ, ಣ, ತ, ಥ, ದ, ಧ, ನ, ಪ, ಫ, ಬ, ಭ, ಮ, ಯ, ರ, ಲ, ವ, ಶ, ಷ, ಸ, ಹ, ಳ, ಕ್ಷ, ಜ್ಞ | 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
Kannada
Dravidian
Makassar
Austronesian, Malayo-Polynesian
Speakers
Kannada
Approximately 44 million
Makassar
Approximately 2.1 million
Features
Kannada
A Dravidian language known for its rich literary tradition, distinct phonemic inventory, and agglutinative grammar structure; primarily spoken in the southwestern Indian state of Karnataka
Makassar
Agglutinative language with extensive use of affixes to indicate grammatical relationships and meaning.
Countries
Kannada
India (primarily in Karnataka), with Kannada-speaking communities in the UAE, the United States, and other diaspora locations
Makassar
Indonesia (primarily in South Sulawesi, especially in Makassar City and surrounding areas)
Writing System
Kannada
Kannada script
Makassar
Latin script (modern use), Lontara script (traditional use)
Tonal
Kannada
No
Makassar
No
Grammatical Cases
Kannada
Yes, Kannada has eight cases, including nominative, accusative, dative, genitive, and instrumental
Makassar
No, uses prepositions and affixes to indicate grammatical relationships
Derived From
Kannada
Old Kannada, with historical roots in Proto-Dravidian
Makassar
Proto-Malayo-Polynesian
Loanwords
Kannada
From Sanskrit, Tamil, Marathi, and English
Makassar
From Arabic, Portuguese, Malay, and Dutch
Dialects
Kannada
Includes several regional dialects like Mysore Kannada, Dharwad Kannada, Havyaka, and Kundagannada, each with distinct vocabulary and pronunciation variations
Makassar
Includes dialectal variations such as Turatea, Konjo, and Selayar
Alphabets
Kannada
ಅ, ಆ, ಇ, ಈ, ಉ, ಊ, ಋ, ಎ, ಏ, ಐ, ಒ, ಓ, ಔ, ಕ, ಖ, ಗ, ಘ, ಙ, ಚ, ಛ, ಜ, ಝ, ಞ, ಟ, ಠ, ಡ, ಢ, ಣ, ತ, ಥ, ದ, ಧ, ನ, ಪ, ಫ, ಬ, ಭ, ಮ, ಯ, ರ, ಲ, ವ, ಶ, ಷ, ಸ, ಹ, ಳ, ಕ್ಷ, ಜ್ಞ
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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