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Language Comparison: Makassar vs Kalaallisut
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| Aspect | Makassar | Kalaallisut |
|---|---|---|
Family | Austronesian, Malayo-Polynesian | Eskimo-Aleut |
Speakers | Approximately 2.1 million | Approximately 50,000 |
Features | Agglutinative language with extensive use of affixes to indicate grammatical relationships and meaning. | 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 in South Sulawesi, especially in Makassar City and surrounding areas) | Greenland |
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, but uses complex affixation and suffixation for grammatical relationships |
Derived From | Proto-Malayo-Polynesian | Inuit languages, with influences from Danish |
Loanwords | From Arabic, Portuguese, Malay, and Dutch | From Danish, English, and other European languages |
Dialects | Includes dialectal variations such as Turatea, Konjo, and Selayar | Kalaallisut (Western Greenlandic) is the standard dialect, alongside Tunumiit (East Greenlandic) and Inuktun (Northern Greenlandic) |
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, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L, M, N, O, P, Q, R, S, T, U, V, ʁ, ĸ |
Family
Makassar
Austronesian, Malayo-Polynesian
Kalaallisut
Eskimo-Aleut
Speakers
Makassar
Approximately 2.1 million
Kalaallisut
Approximately 50,000
Features
Makassar
Agglutinative language with extensive use of affixes to indicate grammatical relationships and meaning.
Kalaallisut
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
Makassar
Indonesia (primarily in South Sulawesi, especially in Makassar City and surrounding areas)
Kalaallisut
Greenland
Writing System
Makassar
Latin script (modern use), Lontara script (traditional use)
Kalaallisut
Latin script
Tonal
Makassar
No
Kalaallisut
No
Grammatical Cases
Makassar
No, uses prepositions and affixes to indicate grammatical relationships
Kalaallisut
No, but uses complex affixation and suffixation for grammatical relationships
Derived From
Makassar
Proto-Malayo-Polynesian
Kalaallisut
Inuit languages, with influences from Danish
Loanwords
Makassar
From Arabic, Portuguese, Malay, and Dutch
Kalaallisut
From Danish, English, and other European languages
Dialects
Makassar
Includes dialectal variations such as Turatea, Konjo, and Selayar
Kalaallisut
Kalaallisut (Western Greenlandic) is the standard dialect, alongside Tunumiit (East Greenlandic) and Inuktun (Northern Greenlandic)
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
Kalaallisut
A, B, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L, M, N, O, P, Q, R, S, T, U, V, ʁ, ĸ
Language Facts:
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