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Language Comparison: Mam vs Makassar
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| Aspect | Mam | Makassar |
|---|---|---|
Family | Mayan | Austronesian, Malayo-Polynesian |
Speakers | Approximately 500,000 | Approximately 2.1 million |
Features | Agglutinative language with a complex system of prefixes and suffixes, ergative-absolutive alignment, and glottalized consonants. | Agglutinative language with extensive use of affixes to indicate grammatical relationships and meaning. |
Countries | Guatemala (primarily in the western highlands, including Huehuetenango, San Marcos, and Quetzaltenango), and parts of Mexico | 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, but uses glottalization and vowel length to differentiate meaning | No |
Grammatical Cases | No, relies on word order and affixes for grammatical relationships | No, uses prepositions and affixes to indicate grammatical relationships |
Derived From | Proto-Mayan | Proto-Malayo-Polynesian |
Loanwords | From Spanish | From Arabic, Portuguese, Malay, and Dutch |
Dialects | Includes Northern Mam, Southern Mam, and Western Mam, with significant regional variation | Includes dialectal variations such as Turatea, Konjo, and Selayar |
Alphabets | A, B, C, CH, E, I, J, K, K', L, M, N, O, P, Q, Q', R, S, T, T', TX, TX', U, W, X, Y' | 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
Mam
Mayan
Makassar
Austronesian, Malayo-Polynesian
Speakers
Mam
Approximately 500,000
Makassar
Approximately 2.1 million
Features
Mam
Agglutinative language with a complex system of prefixes and suffixes, ergative-absolutive alignment, and glottalized consonants.
Makassar
Agglutinative language with extensive use of affixes to indicate grammatical relationships and meaning.
Countries
Mam
Guatemala (primarily in the western highlands, including Huehuetenango, San Marcos, and Quetzaltenango), and parts of Mexico
Makassar
Indonesia (primarily in South Sulawesi, especially in Makassar City and surrounding areas)
Writing System
Mam
Latin script
Makassar
Latin script (modern use), Lontara script (traditional use)
Tonal
Mam
No, but uses glottalization and vowel length to differentiate meaning
Makassar
No
Grammatical Cases
Mam
No, relies on word order and affixes for grammatical relationships
Makassar
No, uses prepositions and affixes to indicate grammatical relationships
Derived From
Mam
Proto-Mayan
Makassar
Proto-Malayo-Polynesian
Loanwords
Mam
From Spanish
Makassar
From Arabic, Portuguese, Malay, and Dutch
Dialects
Mam
Includes Northern Mam, Southern Mam, and Western Mam, with significant regional variation
Makassar
Includes dialectal variations such as Turatea, Konjo, and Selayar
Alphabets
Mam
A, B, C, CH, E, I, J, K, K', L, M, N, O, P, Q, Q', R, S, T, T', TX, TX', U, W, X, Y'
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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