Filipino and Maltese Speaking countries
Countries
Philippines
  
European Union, Malta
  
National Language
Philippines
  
Malta
  
Second Language
Philippines
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Asia
  
Europe
  
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Australia, Canada, Italy, United States of America
  
Regulated By
Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino
  
National Council for the Maltese Language
  
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.
  
- Maltese language is the only semitic language written in Latin characters.
- Maltese language has borrowed many loan words from English, Italian and French.
  
Similar To
Tagalog Language
  
Western Arabic Dialects
  
Derived From
Spanish Language
  
Roman Languages
  
Filipino and Maltese as Minority Language
In Filipino and Maltese speaking countries you will get the countries which have Filipino and Maltese as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.
- Filipino as minority language: Not spoken in any of the countries.
- Maltese as minority language: Australia, Canada, Italy, United States of America.
If you want to compare Filipino and Maltese dialects, then you can go to Filipino vs Maltese Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.
Filipino and Maltese Regulators
Filipino and Maltese speaking countries provide you Filipino and Maltese regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino regulates Filipino language.Maltese is regulated by National Council for the Maltese Language. Also get to learn, Filipino and Maltese Language History.
Filipino and Maltese Continents
Thinking about Filipino and Maltese continents in which Filipino and Maltese speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Filipino and Maltese. Most of the Filipino speaking countries lie in Asia. While Maltese speaking countries lie in Europe. Continentwise, most of the languages belong to Asian Languages and African Languages. It's always fun to know about interesting facts of any language, so lets discuss about unknown facts of Filipino and Maltese languages:
Filipino 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.
Maltese Interesting Facts:
- Maltese language is the only semitic language written in Latin characters.
- Maltese language has borrowed many loan words from English, Italian and French.
The Filipino language was derived from Spanish Language and is similar to Tagalog Language whereas Filipino language is similar to Western Arabic Dialects and derived from Roman Languages.