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Language Comparison: Makassar vs English
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| Aspect | Makassar | English |
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Family | Austronesian, Malayo-Polynesian | Indo-European |
Speakers | Approximately 2.1 million | Approximately 1.5 billion (including second-language speakers) |
Features | Agglutinative language with extensive use of affixes to indicate grammatical relationships and meaning. | Global lingua franca, originating from the Anglo-Saxon kingdoms in England |
Countries | Indonesia (primarily in South Sulawesi, especially in Makassar City and surrounding areas) | United Kingdom, United States, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, and many others |
Writing System | Latin script (modern use), Lontara script (traditional use) | Latin script |
Tonal | No | No |
Grammatical Cases | No, uses prepositions and affixes to indicate grammatical relationships | No |
Derived From | Proto-Malayo-Polynesian | Old English, influenced by Old Norse and Norman French |
Loanwords | From Arabic, Portuguese, Malay, and Dutch | From Latin, French, Norse, and many other languages |
Dialects | Includes dialectal variations such as Turatea, Konjo, and Selayar | Includes American English, British English, Australian English, Indian English, etc. |
Alphabets | 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 | 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 |
Family
Makassar
Austronesian, Malayo-Polynesian
English
Indo-European
Speakers
Makassar
Approximately 2.1 million
English
Approximately 1.5 billion (including second-language speakers)
Features
Makassar
Agglutinative language with extensive use of affixes to indicate grammatical relationships and meaning.
English
Global lingua franca, originating from the Anglo-Saxon kingdoms in England
Countries
Makassar
Indonesia (primarily in South Sulawesi, especially in Makassar City and surrounding areas)
English
United Kingdom, United States, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, and many others
Writing System
Makassar
Latin script (modern use), Lontara script (traditional use)
English
Latin script
Tonal
Makassar
No
English
No
Grammatical Cases
Makassar
No, uses prepositions and affixes to indicate grammatical relationships
English
No
Derived From
Makassar
Proto-Malayo-Polynesian
English
Old English, influenced by Old Norse and Norman French
Loanwords
Makassar
From Arabic, Portuguese, Malay, and Dutch
English
From Latin, French, Norse, and many other languages
Dialects
Makassar
Includes dialectal variations such as Turatea, Konjo, and Selayar
English
Includes American English, British English, Australian English, Indian English, etc.
Alphabets
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
English
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
Language Facts:
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