Countries
Philippines
  
East Asia, European Union, South America
  
National Language
Philippines
  
East Asia, European Union
  
Second Language
Philippines
  
Central Europe, East Asia, Eastern Europe, South America
  
Speaking Continents
Asia
  
Asia, Europe, South America
  
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Regulated By
Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino
  
Akademio de Esperanto
  
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.
  
- The most widely spoken constructed language in the world is Esperanto.
- Esperanto is an artificial international language.
  
Similar To
Tagalog Language
  
Not Available
  
Derived From
Spanish Language
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
Filipino-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Esperanto-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Kumusta
  
Halo
  
Thank You
Salamat
  
Dankon
  
How Are You?
Kumusta
  
Kiel vi sanas?
  
Good Night
magandang gabi
  
Bonan nokton
  
Good Evening
Magandang gabi
  
Bonan vesperon
  
Good Afternoon
Magandang hapon
  
Bonan posttagmezon
  
Good Morning
Magandang umaga
  
Bonan matenon
  
Please
Mangyaring
  
Mi petas
  
Sorry
pinagsisisihan
  
Mi bedaŭras!
  
Bye
Paalam
  
Ĝis poste
  
I Love You
Mahal kita
  
Mi amas vin
  
Excuse Me
patawarin ninyo ako
  
Pardonu!
  
Dialect 1
Bikol
  
Not present
  
Where They Speak
Philippines
  
Not present
  
Dialect 2
Hiligaynon
  
Not present
  
Where They Speak
Philippines
  
Not present
  
How Many People Speak
8,200,000.00
  
11
Not Available
  
Dialect 3
Waray
  
Not present
  
Where They Speak
Philippines
  
Not present
  
How Many People Speak
2,600,000.00
  
13
Not Available
  
Total No. Of Dialects
0
  
How Many People Speak?
90.00 million
  
17
2.20 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
45.00 million
  
23
0.20 million
  
99+
Second Language Speakers
45.00 million
  
13
2.00 million
  
34
Native Name
filipino
  
Esperanto
  
Alternative Names
Pilipino
  
Eo, La Lingvo Internacia
  
French Name
filipino; pilipino
  
espéranto
  
German Name
Pilipino
  
Esperanto
  
Pronunciation
[ˌfɪl.ɪˈpiː.no]
  
[espeˈranto]
  
Ethnicity
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Origin
16th Century
  
1887
  
Language Family
Austronesian Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
Proto-Esperanto
  
Standard Forms
Filipino
  
Esperanto
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Signuno
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
No Data Available
  
eo
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
fil
  
epo
  
ISO 639 2/B
fil
  
epo
  
ISO 639 3
fil
  
epo
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
fili1244
  
espe1235
  
Linguasphere
No Data Available
  
51-AAB-da
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Constructed
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
Agglutinative
  
Filipino and Esperanto Greetings
People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Filipino and Esperanto greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Filipino and Esperanto language. Filipino word for "Hello" is Kumusta or Esperanto word for "Thank You" is Dankon. Find more of such common Filipino Greetings and Esperanto Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Filipino vs Esperanto Difficulty
The Filipino vs Esperanto difficulty level basically depends on the number of Filipino Alphabets and Esperanto Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Filipino and Esperanto are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Filipino and Esperanto, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Filipino is 44 weeks while to learn Esperanto time required is 6 weeks.