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Croatian vs Ilocano


Ilocano vs Croatian


Countries

Countries
Austria, Bosnia, Croatia, European Union, Herzegovina, Italy, Montenegro, Romania, Serbia   
Philippines   

Total No. Of Countries
9   
7
1   
14

National Language
Austria   
Philippines   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Speaking Continents
Europe   
Asia   

Minority Language
Austria, Hungary, Italy, Montenegro, Romania   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Regulated By
Institute of Croatian Language and Linguistics   
Commission on the Filipino Language   

Interesting Facts
  • In croatian language, everywhere there are words without vowels.
  • Though croatian language was born in 9th century, the first written document in croatian was in 11th century.
  
  • Ilocano was originally written with Baybayin syllabary, then gradually it was replaced by Latin alphabet.
  • Northwest Luzon is the original Ilocano homeland.
  

Similar To
Serbain and Bosnian   
Tagalog, Indonesian and Malaysian Languages   

Derived From
Church Slavonic   
Not Available   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Croatian-Alphabets.jpg#200   
Ilocano-Alphabets.jpg#200   

Alphabets
30   
12
32   
14

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5   
2
6   
3

How Many Consonants
25   
15
20   
10

Scripts
Latin   
Ilokano Braille, Latin   

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   
Not Available   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3   
2
4   
3

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
Not Available   

Greetings

Hello
bok   
Kablaaw   

Thank You
hvala   
Agyamanak   

How Are You?
kako si   
Kumusta?   

Good Night
laku noć   
Naimbag a rabii   

Good Evening
dobra večer   
Naimbag a sardam   

Good Afternoon
dobar dan   
Naimbag a malem   

Good Morning
dobro jutro   
Naimbag a bigat   

Please
molim   
Not available   

Sorry
Oprostite   
Agpakawanak   

Bye
Doviđenja   
Pakada   

I Love You
Volim te   
Ayayatenka   

Excuse Me
Ispričavam se   
Maawan-dayawen   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Chakavian   
Balangao   

Where They Speak
Croatia   
Philippines   

How Many People Speak
660,000.00   
31
21,000.00   
99+

Dialect 2
Chakavian   
Bontoc   

Where They Speak
Croatia   
Philippines   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
41,000.00   
39

Dialect 3
Shtokavian   
Not present   

Where They Speak
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia, Croatia, Hungary, Romania   
Not present   

How Many People Speak
13,000,000.00   
5
Not Available   

Total No. Of Dialects
79   
33
2   
2

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
89.00 million   
18
9.10 million   
99+

Speaking Population
89.00 %   
1
0.14 %   
99+

Native Speakers
5.60 million   
99+
9.10 million   
99+

Second Language Speakers
1.25 million   
36
Not Available   

Native Name
hrvatski   
ilokano   

Alternative Names
Hrvatski   
Ilokano, Iloko   

French Name
croate   
ilocano   

German Name
Kroatisch   
Ilokano-Sprache   

Pronunciation
[xř̩ʋaːtskiː]   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Croats   
Ilocano people   

History

Origin
9th century   
18th Century   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Austronesian Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Not Available   

Branch
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Pluricentric Standard Serbo-Croatian   
Modern Ilocano   

Language Position
23   
19
94   
99+

Signed Forms
Croatian Sign Language   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
hr   
No data available   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
hrv   
ilo   

ISO 639 2/B
hrv   
ilo   

ISO 639 3
hrv   
ilo   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
croa1245   
ilok1237   

Linguasphere
part of 53-AAA-g   
31-CBA-a   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic   
Not Available   

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Croatian and Ilocano Language History

Comparison of Croatian vs Ilocano language history gives us differences between origin of Croatian and Ilocano language. History of Croatian language states that this language originated in 9th century whereas history of Ilocano language states that this language originated in 18th Century. Family of the language also forms a part of history of that language. More on language families of these languages can be found out on Croatian and Ilocano Language History.

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Croatian and Ilocano Greetings

People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Croatian and Ilocano greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Croatian and Ilocano language. Croatian word for "Hello" is bok or Ilocano word for "Thank You" is Agyamanak. Find more of such common Croatian Greetings and Ilocano Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Croatian vs Ilocano Difficulty

The Croatian vs Ilocano difficulty level basically depends on the number of Croatian Alphabets and Ilocano Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Croatian and Ilocano are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Croatian and Ilocano, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Croatian is 44 weeks while to learn Ilocano time required is Not Available.

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