1 Countries
1.1 Countries
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
3.6 National Language
3.8 Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
3.10 Speaking Continents
3.11 Minority Language
Equatorial Guinea
Not spoken in any of the countries
3.12 Regulated By
Society for Promoting Igbo Language and Culture
Commission on the Filipino Language
3.13 Interesting Facts
- In Igbo, there is complicated system of high and low tones indicating differences in meaning and grammatical relationships.
- Igbo has inexhaustible and rich linguistic features like idioms, proverbs, aphorisms, anecdotes etc.
- Ilocano was originally written with Baybayin syllabary, then gradually it was replaced by Latin alphabet.
- Northwest Luzon is the original Ilocano homeland.
3.14 Similar To
Not Available
Tagalog, Indonesian and Malaysian Languages
3.15 Derived From
Not Available
Not Available
4 Alphabets
4.1 Alphabets in
4.2 Alphabets
4.3 Phonology
4.3.1 How Many Vowels
4.3.2 How Many Consonants
4.4 Scripts
Latin
Ilokano Braille, Latin
4.5 Writing Direction
Not Available
Not Available
4.6 Hard to Learn
4.6.1 Language Levels
4.6.2 Time Taken to Learn
5 Greetings
5.1 Hello
5.2 Thank You
5.3 How Are You?
5.4 Good Night
ka chi fo
Naimbag a rabii
5.5 Good Evening
mgbede ọma
Naimbag a sardam
5.6 Good Afternoon
ehihie ọma
Naimbag a malem
5.7 Good Morning
ụtụtụ ọma
Naimbag a bigat
5.8 Please
5.9 Sorry
5.10 Bye
5.11 I Love You
a hụrụ m gị n'anya
Ayayatenka
5.12 Excuse Me
6 Dialects
6.1 Dialect 1
6.1.1 Where They Speak
6.1.2 How Many People Speak
NA21,000.00
1.5
960000000
6.2 Dialect 2
6.2.1 Where They Speak
6.2.2 How Many People Speak
1,500,000.0041,000.00
700
80000000
6.3 Dialect 3
6.3.1 Where They Speak
Not Available
Not present
6.3.2 How Many People Speak
6.4 Total No. Of Dialects
7 How Many People Speak
7.1 How Many People Speak?
25.00 million9.10 million
0.13
1200
7.2 Speaking Population
7.3 Native Speakers
25.00 million9.10 million
0.13
873
7.3.1 Second Language Speakers
7.3.2 Native Name
7.3.3 Alternative Names
7.3.4 French Name
7.3.5 German Name
Ibo-Sprache
Ilokano-Sprache
7.4 Pronunciation
7.5 Ethnicity
Igbo people
Ilocano people
8 History
8.1 Origin
30th Century BC
18th Century
8.2 Language Family
Niger-Congo Family
Austronesian Family
8.2.1 Subgroup
8.2.2 Branch
Not Available
Not Available
8.3 Language Forms
8.3.1 Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
8.3.2 Standard Forms
Standard Igbo
Modern Ilocano
8.3.3 Language Position
8.3.4 Signed Forms
Not Available
Not Available
8.4 Scope
9 Code
9.1 ISO 639 1
9.2 ISO 639 2
9.2.1 ISO 639 2/T
9.2.2 ISO 639 2/B
9.3 ISO 639 3
9.4 ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
9.5 Glottocode
9.6 Linguasphere
No data available
31-CBA-a
9.7 Types of Language
9.7.1 Language Type
9.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
Not Available
9.7.3 Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative
Not Available