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Language Comparison: Swati vs Minang
Explore the linguistic characteristics and features of both languages
| Aspect | Swati | Minang |
|---|---|---|
Family | Niger-Congo, Bantu | Austronesian |
Speakers | Approximately 4.7 million | Approximately 6.5 million |
Features | A Bantu language with rich noun class systems, agglutinative grammar, and click consonants; closely related to Zulu and other Nguni languages | A Malayic language spoken primarily by the Minangkabau people, known for its distinct verbal and nominal affixes and rich oral traditions |
Countries | Eswatini (official), South Africa (recognized regional language) | Indonesia (primarily in West Sumatra), Malaysia (in Negeri Sembilan) |
Writing System | Latin script | Latin script, previously written in Arabic script (Jawi) |
Tonal | Yes, tones distinguish meaning | No |
Grammatical Cases | No, uses noun classes and concord systems | No, uses affixes for verb conjugation and noun derivation |
Derived From | Proto-Bantu, part of the Nguni subgroup | Malayic languages, with influences from Sanskrit, Arabic, and Dutch |
Loanwords | From English, Afrikaans, and Zulu | From Sanskrit, Arabic, Dutch, and Indonesian |
Dialects | Includes regional variations in Eswatini and South Africa, but generally mutually intelligible | Includes Padang, Pariaman, Agam, and other regional dialects |
Alphabets | A, B, Bh, C, Ch, D, E, F, G, H, Hl, I, K, Kh, L, M, N, Nc, Nd, Ng, O, P, Ph, Q, S, Sh, Sw, T, Th, Ts, Tsh, 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
Swati
Niger-Congo, Bantu
Minang
Austronesian
Speakers
Swati
Approximately 4.7 million
Minang
Approximately 6.5 million
Features
Swati
A Bantu language with rich noun class systems, agglutinative grammar, and click consonants; closely related to Zulu and other Nguni languages
Minang
A Malayic language spoken primarily by the Minangkabau people, known for its distinct verbal and nominal affixes and rich oral traditions
Countries
Swati
Eswatini (official), South Africa (recognized regional language)
Minang
Indonesia (primarily in West Sumatra), Malaysia (in Negeri Sembilan)
Writing System
Swati
Latin script
Minang
Latin script, previously written in Arabic script (Jawi)
Tonal
Swati
Yes, tones distinguish meaning
Minang
No
Grammatical Cases
Swati
No, uses noun classes and concord systems
Minang
No, uses affixes for verb conjugation and noun derivation
Derived From
Swati
Proto-Bantu, part of the Nguni subgroup
Minang
Malayic languages, with influences from Sanskrit, Arabic, and Dutch
Loanwords
Swati
From English, Afrikaans, and Zulu
Minang
From Sanskrit, Arabic, Dutch, and Indonesian
Dialects
Swati
Includes regional variations in Eswatini and South Africa, but generally mutually intelligible
Minang
Includes Padang, Pariaman, Agam, and other regional dialects
Alphabets
Swati
A, B, Bh, C, Ch, D, E, F, G, H, Hl, I, K, Kh, L, M, N, Nc, Nd, Ng, O, P, Ph, Q, S, Sh, Sw, T, Th, Ts, Tsh, U, V, W, X, Y, Z
Minang
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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