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Language Comparison: Madurese vs Kalaallisut
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Aspect | Madurese | Kalaallisut |
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Family | Austronesian, Malayo-Polynesian | Eskimo-Aleut |
Speakers | Approximately 13.5 million | Approximately 50,000 |
Features | A language with distinct phonetic features, such as a reduced vowel inventory and a preference for glottal stops; it exhibits a high degree of mutual unintelligibility with Javanese despite geographic proximity. | The official Greenlandic dialect of the Inuit language, known for its polysynthetic nature, where a single word can express complex ideas or entire sentences |
Countries | Indonesia (primarily on Madura Island and in parts of East Java, including Surabaya and surrounding areas) | Greenland |
Writing System | Latin script (modern use), previously Javanese and Pegon scripts (Arabic-derived script) | Latin script |
Tonal | No | No |
Grammatical Cases | No, uses prepositions and affixes to mark relationships | No, but uses complex affixation and suffixation for grammatical relationships |
Derived From | Proto-Malayo-Polynesian | Inuit languages, with influences from Danish |
Loanwords | From Javanese, Sanskrit, Arabic, and Dutch | From Danish, English, and other European languages |
Dialects | Includes Bangkalan, Sumenep, and Pamekasan dialects, with significant lexical and phonological differences | Kalaallisut (Western Greenlandic) is the standard dialect, alongside Tunumiit (East Greenlandic) and Inuktun (Northern Greenlandic) |
Alphabets | A, B, C, D, E, G, H, I, J, K, L, M, N, O, P, R, S, T, U, W, Y, Z | A, B, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L, M, N, O, P, Q, R, S, T, U, V, ʁ, ĸ |
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