Cebuano and Tagalog
Countries
Philippines
Philippines
National Language
Philippines
Philippines
Second Language
Philippines
Filipinos
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia, Australia
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Australia, Canada, Guam, Hong Kong, New Zealand, Singapore, United Kingdom
Regulated By
Visayan Academy of Arts and Letters
Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, National Languages Committee
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.
- In 1593, "Doctrina Christiana" was first book written in two versions of Tagalog.
- The name "Tagalog" means "native to" and "river". "Tagalog"is derived from taga ilog, which means "inhabitants of the river".
Similar To
Hiligaynon Language
Filipino, Cebuano and Spanish Languages
Derived From
Island of Cebu
Not Available
Alphabets in
Cebuano-Alphabets.jpg#200
Tagalog-Alphabets.jpg#200
Writing Direction
Not Available
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Thank You
Salamat
Salamat po
How Are You?
Kumusta man ka?
Kamusta ka na?
Good Night
Maayong Gabii
Magandang gabi
Good Evening
Maayong Gabii
Magandang gabi po
Good Afternoon
Maayong Hapon
Magandang hapon po
Good Morning
Maayong Buntag
Magandang umaga po
Sorry
Ikasubo ko
pinagsisisihan
I Love You
Gihigugma ko ikaw
Iniibig kita
Excuse Me
Ekskyus mi
Ipagpaumanhin ninyo ako
Dialect 1
Boholano
Batangas Tagalog
Where They Speak
Bohol
Batangas, Gabon
Dialect 2
Southern Kana
Bisalog
Where They Speak
southern Leyte
Philippines
Dialect 3
North Kana
Filipino
Where They Speak
northern part of Leyte
Philippines
How Many People Speak
Not Available
How Many People Speak?
Not Available
Native Name
Visayan
Tagalog
Alternative Names
Binisaya, Bisayan, Sebuano, Sugbuanon, Sugbuhanon, Visayan
Filipino, Pilipino
French Name
cebuano
tagalog
German Name
Cebuano
Tagalog
Pronunciation
Not Available
[tɐˈɡaːloɡ]
Ethnicity
Cebuano people
Tagalog people
Language Family
Austronesian Family
Austronesian Family
Subgroup
Not Available
Indonesian
Branch
Not Available
Not Available
Early Forms
No early forms
Proto-Philippine, Old Tagalog, Classical Tagalog, Tagalog
Standard Forms
Standard Cebuano
Filipino
Signed Forms
Not Available
Not Available
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
No data Available
t1
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
cebu1242
taga1269
Linguasphere
No data Available
31-CKA
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Verb-Subject-Object
Object-Verb-Subject, Subject-Verb-Object, Verb-Object-Subject, Verb-Subject-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
Not Available
All Cebuano and Tagalog 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 Tagalog dialects. Various dialects of Cebuano and Tagalog language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Cebuano are spoken in different Cebuano Speaking Countries whereas Tagalog Dialects are spoken in different Tagalog speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Cebuano vs Tagalog Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Cebuano dialects include: Boholano, Southern Kana. Tagalog dialects include: Batangas Tagalog , Bisalog. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Cebuano and Tagalog Speaking population
Cebuano and Tagalog speaking population is one of the factors based on which Cebuano and Tagalog languages can be compared. The total count of Cebuano and Tagalog Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Cebuano language is 0.32 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Tagalog language is 0.42 %. 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 Tagalog on Cebuano vs Tagalog where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Cebuano and Tagalog Language Codes
Cebuano and Tagalog language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Cebuano and Tagalog Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.