Countries
Belgium, Benin, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Canada, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Congo, Cote d'Ivoire, Djibouti, Equatorial Guinea, France, Gabon, Guernesey, Guinea, Haiti, Italy, Jersey, Luxembourg, Madagascar, Mali, Mauritius, Monaco, Niger, Rwanda, Senegal, Seychelles, Switzerland, Togo, Vanuatu
Philippines
National Language
France
Philippines
Second Language
Africa, Canada
Filipinos
Speaking Continents
Africa, Australia, Europe, North America, Oceania, Pacific, South America
Asia, Australia
Minority Language
Brazil, Cambodia, United States of America, Vietnam
Australia, Canada, Guam, Hong Kong, New Zealand, Singapore, United Kingdom
Regulated By
Académie française (French Academy), Office québécois de la langue française
Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, National Languages Committee
Interesting Facts
- French is the only language, with English, that is taught in every country of the world.
- French is the top language in Culinary Scene.
- 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".
Similar To
Italian Language
Filipino, Cebuano and Spanish Languages
Derived From
Latin
Not Available
Alphabets in
French-Alphabets.jpg#200
Tagalog-Alphabets.jpg#200
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Thank You
Merci
Salamat po
How Are You?
Comment allez-vous?
Kamusta ka na?
Good Night
bonne Nuit
Magandang gabi
Good Evening
bonsoir
Magandang gabi po
Good Afternoon
bon Après-Midi
Magandang hapon po
Good Morning
Bonjour
Magandang umaga po
Please
S'il vous plaît
pakiusap
Sorry
désolé
pinagsisisihan
I Love You
Je t'aime
Iniibig kita
Excuse Me
Excuse Moi
Ipagpaumanhin ninyo ako
Dialect 1
Quebec French
Batangas Tagalog
Where They Speak
New Brunswick, New England, Ontario, Quebec, Western Canada
Batangas, Gabon
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 2
African French
Bisalog
Where They Speak
Africa
Philippines
Dialect 3
Swiss French
Filipino
Where They Speak
Northeast France, Switzerland
Philippines
Native Name
français
Tagalog
Alternative Names
Français
Filipino, Pilipino
French Name
français
tagalog
German Name
Französisch
Tagalog
Pronunciation
[fʁɑ̃sɛ]
[tɐˈɡaːloɡ]
Ethnicity
Not Available
Tagalog people
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Austronesian Family
Subgroup
Romance
Indonesian
Branch
Not Available
Not Available
Early Forms
Old French, Middle French and French
Proto-Philippine, Old Tagalog, Classical Tagalog, Tagalog
Standard Forms
Standard French
Filipino
Signed Forms
le Français Signé (Signed French, France)
Not Available
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 6
fras
Not Available
Glottocode
stan1290
taga1269
Linguasphere
51-AAA-i
31-CKA
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Object-Verb-Subject, Subject-Verb-Object, Verb-Object-Subject, Verb-Subject-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic
Not Available
French and Tagalog 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 French and Tagalog greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in French and Tagalog language. French word for "Hello" is bonjour or Tagalog word for "Thank You" is Salamat po. Find more of such common French Greetings and Tagalog Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
French vs Tagalog Difficulty
The French vs Tagalog difficulty level basically depends on the number of French Alphabets and Tagalog 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 French and Tagalog are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in French and Tagalog, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn French is 24 weeks while to learn Tagalog time required is 44 weeks.
