1 Countries
1.1 Countries
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
1.3 National Language
1.4 Second Language
Philippines
Namibia, South Africa
1.5 Speaking Continents
1.6 Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi, Swaziland, Zambia, Zimbabwe
1.7 Regulated By
Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino
Die Taalkommissie, 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.
- Afrikaans Language is a mixture of English, Dutch, German, French and some South African language like Xhosa.
- Afrikaans Language lacks case and gender distinctions.
1.9 Similar To
Tagalog Language
Dutch Language
1.10 Derived From
Spanish Language
Dutch Language
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
3.5 Good Evening
Magandang gabi
Goeienaand
3.6 Good Afternoon
Magandang hapon
Goeie middag
3.7 Good Morning
Magandang umaga
goeie more
3.8 Please
3.9 Sorry
3.10 Bye
3.11 I Love You
Mahal kita
Ek het jou lief
3.12 Excuse Me
patawarin ninyo ako
Verskoon my
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
4.1.1 Where They Speak
Philippines
Not Available
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
4.2 Dialect 2
Hiligaynon
Oranjeriverafrikaans
4.2.1 Where They Speak
Philippines
Not Available
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
2,600,000.00NA
1400
96000000
4.4 Total No. Of Dialects
5 How Many People Speak
5.1 How Many People Speak?
90.00 million19.00 million
0.13
1200
5.2 Speaking Population
5.3 Native Speakers
45.00 million7.10 million
0.13
873
5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
45.00 million10.30 million
0.01
400
5.3.2 Native Name
5.3.3 Alternative Names
5.3.4 French Name
filipino; pilipino
afrikaans
5.3.5 German Name
5.4 Pronunciation
[ˌfɪl.ɪˈpiː.no]
[ɐfriˈkɑːns]
5.5 Ethnicity
6 History
6.1 Origin
16th Century
17th Century
6.2 Language Family
Austronesian Family
Indo-European Family
6.2.1 Subgroup
6.2.2 Branch
6.3 Language Forms
6.3.1 Early Forms
No early forms
Cape dutch or kitchen dutch
6.3.2 Standard Forms
Filipino
Standard Afrikaans
6.3.3 Language Position
6.3.4 Signed Forms
Not Available
Signed Afrikaans (signs of SASL)
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
7.5 Glottocode
7.6 Linguasphere
No Data Available
52-ACB-ba
7.7 Types of Language
7.7.1 Language Type
7.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
Subject-Object-Verb
7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology