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Cebuano and Spanish


Spanish and Cebuano


Countries

Countries
Philippines   
Andora, Argentina, Aruba, Australia, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Equatorial Guinea, France, Gibraltar, Guatemala, Honduras, Jamaica, Latvia, Luxembourg, Mexico, Morocco, Namibia, Netherlands Antilles, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Norway, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Puerto Rico, Russia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Trinidad and Tobago, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States of America, Uruguay, Venezuela, Western Sahara   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
46   
1

National Language
Philippines   
Spain   

Second Language
Philippines   
Andora, Aruba, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Belize, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, Denmark, France, Germany, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Jamaica, Luxembourg, Morocco, Netherlands, Netherlands Antilles, New Zealand, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Slovenia, Switzerland, Trinidad and Tobago, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States of America, US Virgin Islands   

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Africa, Asia, Europe, North America, South America   

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Brazil, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Morocco, United Kingdom   

Regulated By
Visayan Academy of Arts and Letters   
Asociación de Academias de la Lengua Española   

Interesting Facts
  • About one-fifth of the population of the philippines speak cebuano and are second largest ethnolinguistic group in the country.
  • Cebuano contains many words of Spanish origin.
  
  • One of the world's most phonetic language is Spanish.
  • Up to the 18th century, Spanish was diplomatic language.
  

Similar To
Hiligaynon Language   
French Language   

Derived From
Island of Cebu   
Latin   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Cebuano-Alphabets.jpg#200   
Spanish-Alphabets.jpg#200   

Alphabets
21   
3
27   
9

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5   
2
5   
2

How Many Consonants
16   
6
22   
12

Scripts
Latin   
Latin   

Writing Direction
Not Available   
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
2   
1
6   
5

Time Taken to Learn
3 weeks   
1
24 weeks   
6

Greetings

Hello
Hoy   
hola   

Thank You
Salamat   
Gracias   

How Are You?
Kumusta man ka?   
Cómo estás?   

Good Night
Maayong Gabii   
Buenas Noches   

Good Evening
Maayong Gabii   
Bonne soirée   

Good Afternoon
Maayong Hapon   
Buenas Tardes   

Good Morning
Maayong Buntag   
Buenos Días   

Please
Palihug   
Por Favor   

Sorry
Ikasubo ko   
triste   

Bye
Babay   
adiós   

I Love You
Gihigugma ko ikaw   
Te Quiero   

Excuse Me
Ekskyus mi   
Discúlpeme   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Boholano   
Mexican Spanish   

Where They Speak
Bohol   
Mexico   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
105,000,000.00   
5

Dialect 2
Southern Kana   
Cuban Spanish   

Where They Speak
southern Leyte   
Cuba   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
11,000,000.00   
8

Dialect 3
North Kana   
Puerto Rican Spanish   

Where They Speak
northern part of Leyte   
Puerto Rico   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
3,900,000.00   
9

Total No. Of Dialects
4   
4
21   
19

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
Not Available   
489.00 million   
3

Speaking Population
0.32 %   
38
6.15 %   
3

Native Speakers
21.00 million   
36
410.00 million   
2

Second Language Speakers
14.50 million   
19
89.50 million   
9

Native Name
Visayan   
Español   

Alternative Names
Binisaya, Bisayan, Sebuano, Sugbuanon, Sugbuhanon, Visayan   
Castellano, Castilian, Español   

French Name
cebuano   
espagnol; castillan   

German Name
Cebuano   
Spanisch   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
[espaˈɲol], [kasteˈʎano]   

Ethnicity
Cebuano people   
Not Available   

History

Origin
16th century   
210 BC   

Language Family
Austronesian Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Romance   

Branch
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
Old Spanish and Spanish   

Standard Forms
Standard Cebuano   
Pluricentric Standard Spanish   

Language Position
62   
99+
2   
2

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Signed Spanish   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
No data Available   
es   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
ceb   
spa   

ISO 639 2/B
ceb   
spa   

ISO 639 3
ceb   
spa   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
cebu1242   
stan1288   

Linguasphere
No data Available   
51-AAA-b   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Verb-Subject-Object   
Subject-Object-Verb   

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Fusional, Synthetic   

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All Cebuano and Spanish Dialects

Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all Cebuano and Spanish dialects. Various dialects of Cebuano and Spanish language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Cebuano are spoken in different Cebuano Speaking Countries whereas Spanish Dialects are spoken in different Spanish speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Cebuano vs Spanish Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Cebuano dialects include: Boholano, Southern Kana. Spanish dialects include: Mexican Spanish , Cuban Spanish. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Cebuano and Spanish Speaking population

Cebuano and Spanish speaking population is one of the factors based on which Cebuano and Spanish languages can be compared. The total count of Cebuano and Spanish Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Cebuano language is 0.32 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Spanish language is 6.15 %. When we compare the speaking population of any two languages we get to know which of two languages is more popular. Find more details about how many people speak Cebuano and Spanish on Cebuano vs Spanish where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Cebuano and Spanish Language Codes

Cebuano and Spanish language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Cebuano and Spanish Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.

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