1 Countries
1.1 Countries
Philippines
Benin, Nigeria
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
1.4 National Language
1.5 Second Language
Philippines
Not spoken in any of the countries
1.6 Speaking Continents
1.7 Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Africa, Brazil, Togo, United Kingdom, United States of America
1.8 Regulated By
Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino
Yoruba Academy
1.9 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.
- One of the largest African ethnic groups is Yoruba in south of Sahara Desert.
- In Yoruba language, same combination of vowels and consonants have different meanings depending on the pitch of the vowels, so it is tonal language.
1.10 Similar To
Tagalog Language
Owo and Itsekiri languages
1.11 Derived From
Spanish Language
Not Available
2 Alphabets
2.1 Alphabets in
2.2 Alphabets
4.3 Phonology
4.3.1 How Many Vowels
4.8.2 How Many Consonants
4.9 Scripts
4.10 Writing Direction
Not Available
Not Available
4.11 Hard to Learn
4.11.1 Language Levels
4.17.2 Time Taken to Learn
7 Greetings
7.1 Hello
7.2 Thank You
7.3 How Are You?
7.4 Good Night
magandang gabi
Kasun layọ o
7.5 Good Evening
7.6 Good Afternoon
7.7 Good Morning
7.8 Please
7.9 Sorry
7.10 Bye
7.11 I Love You
7.12 Excuse Me
patawarin ninyo ako
mo tọrọ gafara
8 Dialects
8.1 Dialect 1
8.1.1 Where They Speak
8.1.2 How Many People Speak
NA500,000.00
1.5
960000000
10.2 Dialect 2
10.2.1 Where They Speak
10.2.2 How Many People Speak
8,200,000.00800,000.00
700
80000000
12.2 Dialect 3
12.2.1 Where They Speak
12.2.2 How Many People Speak
2,600,000.0010,000.00
1400
96000000
13.2 Total No. Of Dialects
14 How Many People Speak
14.1 How Many People Speak?
90.00 million30.00 million
0.13
1200
15.5 Speaking Population
15.7 Native Speakers
45.00 million28.00 million
0.13
873
16.4.2 Second Language Speakers
18.2.1 Native Name
18.2.3 Alternative Names
18.2.5 French Name
filipino; pilipino
yoruba
18.3.2 German Name
18.4 Pronunciation
[ˌfɪl.ɪˈpiː.no]
Not Available
18.5 Ethnicity
Not Available
Yoruba people
19 History
19.1 Origin
19.2 Language Family
Austronesian Family
Niger-Congo Family
19.2.1 Subgroup
Not Available
Western Sudanic
19.2.2 Branch
19.3 Language Forms
19.3.1 Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
19.3.2 Standard Forms
19.3.3 Language Position
21.7.4 Signed Forms
Not Available
Yoruba Sign Language
21.8 Scope
22 Code
22.1 ISO 639 1
22.2 ISO 639 2
22.2.1 ISO 639 2/T
22.2.2 ISO 639 2/B
22.3 ISO 639 3
22.4 ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
22.5 Glottocode
22.6 Linguasphere
No Data Available
No data available
22.7 Types of Language
22.7.1 Language Type
22.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
Subject-Verb-Object
22.7.3 Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
Analytic, Isolating