Filipino and Igbo
Countries
Philippines
Nigeria
National Language
Philippines
Nigeria
Second Language
Philippines
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Africa
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Equatorial Guinea
Regulated By
Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino
Society for Promoting Igbo Language and Culture
Interesting Facts
- "Filipino" was officially declared as national language by the constitution in 1987.
- "Filipino" is the official name of Tagalog, or synonym of it.
- In Igbo, there is complicated system of high and low tones indicating differences in meaning and grammatical relationships.
- Igbo has inexhaustible and rich linguistic features like idioms, proverbs, aphorisms, anecdotes etc.
Similar To
Tagalog Language
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Derived From
Spanish Language
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Alphabets in
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Writing Direction
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How Are You?
Kumusta
kedụ ka ịmere
Good Night
magandang gabi
ka chi fo
Good Evening
Magandang gabi
mgbede ọma
Good Afternoon
Magandang hapon
ehihie ọma
Good Morning
Magandang umaga
ụtụtụ ọma
I Love You
Mahal kita
a hụrụ m gị n'anya
Excuse Me
patawarin ninyo ako
ngọpụ
Where They Speak
Philippines
Nigeria
Dialect 2
Hiligaynon
Ngwa
Where They Speak
Philippines
Nigeria
Dialect 3
Waray
Not present
Where They Speak
Philippines
Not Available
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Speaking Population
Not Available
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Second Language Speakers
Not Available
Native Name
filipino
igbo
Alternative Names
Pilipino
Ibo
French Name
filipino; pilipino
igbo
German Name
Pilipino
Ibo-Sprache
Pronunciation
[ˌfɪl.ɪˈpiː.no]
[iɡ͡boː]
Ethnicity
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Igbo people
Origin
16th Century
30th Century BC
Language Family
Austronesian Family
Niger-Congo Family
Subgroup
Not Available
Kwa
Branch
Not Available
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Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
Standard Forms
Filipino
Standard Igbo
Language Position
Not Available
Signed Forms
Not Available
Not Available
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
No Data Available
ig
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
fili1244
nucl1417
Linguasphere
No Data Available
No data available
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
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Language Morphological Typology
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Agglutinative
All Filipino and Igbo 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 Filipino and Igbo dialects. Various dialects of Filipino and Igbo language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Filipino are spoken in different Filipino Speaking Countries whereas Igbo Dialects are spoken in different Igbo speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Filipino vs Igbo Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Filipino dialects include: Bikol, Hiligaynon. Igbo dialects include: Enuani , Ngwa. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Filipino and Igbo Speaking population
Filipino and Igbo speaking population is one of the factors based on which Filipino and Igbo languages can be compared. The total count of Filipino and Igbo Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Filipino language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking Igbo language is Not Available. 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 Filipino and Igbo on Filipino vs Igbo where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Filipino and Igbo Language Codes
Filipino and Igbo language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Filipino and Igbo Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.