Countries
Philippines
Andorra, Balearic Islands, Catalonia, Latin Union, Spain, Valencian Community
National Language
Philippines
Andorra, France, Italy, Spain
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Spain
Speaking Continents
Asia
Europe
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Aragon, France, Italy, Spain
Regulated By
Commission on the Filipino Language
Institut d'Estudis Catalans, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua, National Languages Committee
Interesting Facts
- Ilocano was originally written with Baybayin syllabary, then gradually it was replaced by Latin alphabet.
- Northwest Luzon is the original Ilocano homeland.
- Catalan is 6th most largely spoken Romance language.
- Catalan went through a golden age in low middle ages, reaching a peak of maturity and cultural richness.
Similar To
Tagalog, Indonesian and Malaysian Languages
Spanish Language, Occitan Language, Italian Language, French Language
Derived From
Not Available
Latin
Alphabets in
Ilocano-Alphabets.jpg#200
Catalan-Alpahabets.jpg#200
Scripts
Ilokano Braille, Latin
Latin
Writing Direction
Not Available
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Time Taken to Learn
Not Available
Thank You
Agyamanak
Gràcies
How Are You?
Kumusta?
Com estàs?
Good Night
Naimbag a rabii
Bona nit
Good Evening
Naimbag a sardam
Bona nit
Good Afternoon
Naimbag a malem
Bona tarda
Good Morning
Naimbag a bigat
Bon dia
Please
Not available
Sisplau
I Love You
Ayayatenka
T'estimo
Excuse Me
Maawan-dayawen
Dispensi!
Where They Speak
Philippines
France, Portugal, Spain
Dialect 2
Bontoc
Valencian
Where They Speak
Philippines
Spain
Dialect 3
Not present
Ribagorçan
Where They Speak
Not present
Spain
Speaking Population
Not Available
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
Native Name
ilokano
català
Alternative Names
Ilokano, Iloko
Català, Catalán, Catalan-Valencian-Balear, Catalonian, Valencian
French Name
ilocano
catalan; valencien
German Name
Ilokano-Sprache
Katalanisch
Pronunciation
Not Available
[kətəˈɫa] (EC) ~ [kataˈɫa] (WC)
Ethnicity
Ilocano people
Catalan people
Origin
18th Century
c. 1028
Language Family
Austronesian Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Not Available
Romance
Branch
Not Available
Not Available
Early Forms
No early forms
Old Catalan
Standard Forms
Modern Ilocano
Standard Catalan, Standard Valencian
Language Position
Not Available
Signed Forms
Not Available
Signed Catalan
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
No data available
ca
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
ilok1237
stan1289
Linguasphere
31-CBA-a
51-AAA-e
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
Not Available
All Ilocano and Catalan Dialects
Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all Ilocano and Catalan dialects. Various dialects of Ilocano and Catalan language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Ilocano are spoken in different Ilocano Speaking Countries whereas Catalan Dialects are spoken in different Catalan speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Ilocano vs Catalan Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Ilocano dialects include: Balangao, Bontoc. Catalan dialects include: Caló , Valencian. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Ilocano and Catalan Speaking population
Ilocano and Catalan speaking population is one of the factors based on which Ilocano and Catalan languages can be compared. The total count of Ilocano and Catalan Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Ilocano language is 0.14 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Catalan language is Not Available. When we compare the speaking population of any two languages we get to know which of two languages is more popular. Find more details about how many people speak Ilocano and Catalan on Ilocano vs Catalan where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Ilocano and Catalan Language Codes
Ilocano and Catalan language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Ilocano and Catalan Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.