1 Countries
1.1 Countries
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
1.3 National Language
1.4 Second Language
1.5 Speaking Continents
1.6 Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Australia, Canada, Guam, Hong Kong, New Zealand, Singapore, United Kingdom
1.7 Regulated By
Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino
Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, National Languages Committee
1.8 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 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".
1.9 Similar To
Tagalog Language
Filipino, Cebuano and Spanish Languages
1.10 Derived From
Spanish Language
Not Available
2 Alphabets
2.1 Alphabets in
2.2 Alphabets
2.3 Phonology
2.3.1 How Many Vowels
2.3.2 How Many Consonants
2.4 Scripts
2.5 Writing Direction
Not Available
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
2.6 Hard to Learn
2.6.1 Language Levels
2.6.2 Time Taken to Learn
3 Greetings
3.1 Hello
3.2 Thank You
3.3 How Are You?
3.4 Good Night
magandang gabi
Magandang gabi
3.5 Good Evening
Magandang gabi
Magandang gabi po
3.6 Good Afternoon
Magandang hapon
Magandang hapon po
3.7 Good Morning
Magandang umaga
Magandang umaga po
3.8 Please
3.9 Sorry
pinagsisisihan
pinagsisisihan
3.10 Bye
3.11 I Love You
3.12 Excuse Me
patawarin ninyo ako
Ipagpaumanhin ninyo ako
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
4.1.1 Where They Speak
Philippines
Batangas, Gabon
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
4.2 Dialect 2
4.2.1 Where They Speak
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
8,200,000.00NA
700
80000000
4.3 Dialect 3
4.3.1 Where They Speak
4.3.2 How Many People Speak
2,600,000.0090,000.00
1400
96000000
4.4 Total No. Of Dialects
5 How Many People Speak
5.1 How Many People Speak?
90.00 million73.00 million
0.13
1200
5.2 Speaking Population
5.3 Native Speakers
45.00 million28.00 million
0.13
873
5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
45.00 million45.00 million
0.01
400
5.3.2 Native Name
5.3.3 Alternative Names
Pilipino
Filipino, Pilipino
5.3.4 French Name
filipino; pilipino
tagalog
5.3.5 German Name
5.4 Pronunciation
[ˌfɪl.ɪˈpiː.no]
[tɐˈɡaːloɡ]
5.5 Ethnicity
Not Available
Tagalog people
6 History
6.1 Origin
6.2 Language Family
Austronesian Family
Austronesian Family
6.2.1 Subgroup
6.2.2 Branch
Not Available
Not Available
6.3 Language Forms
6.3.1 Early Forms
No early forms
Proto-Philippine, Old Tagalog, Classical Tagalog, Tagalog
6.3.2 Standard Forms
6.3.3 Language Position
6.3.4 Signed Forms
Not Available
Not Available
6.4 Scope
7 Code
7.1 ISO 639 1
7.2 ISO 639 2
7.2.1 ISO 639 2/T
7.2.2 ISO 639 2/B
7.3 ISO 639 3
7.4 ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
7.5 Glottocode
7.6 Linguasphere
7.7 Types of Language
7.7.1 Language Type
7.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
Object-Verb-Subject, Subject-Verb-Object, Verb-Object-Subject, Verb-Subject-Object
7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
Not Available