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Ilocano and Cebuano Speaking countries

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1 Countries
1.1 Countries
Philippines
Philippines
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
11
Bhojpuri Speaking Countries
0 46
1.3 National Language
Philippines
Philippines
1.4 Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Philippines
1.5 Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
1.6 Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
1.7 Regulated By
Commission on the Filipino Language
Visayan Academy of Arts and Letters
1.8 Interesting Facts
  • Ilocano was originally written with Baybayin syllabary, then gradually it was replaced by Latin alphabet.
  • Northwest Luzon is the original Ilocano homeland.
  • About one-fifth of the population of the philippines speak cebuano and are second largest ethnolinguistic group in the country.
  • Cebuano contains many words of Spanish origin.
1.9 Similar To
Tagalog, Indonesian and Malaysian Languages
Hiligaynon Language
1.10 Derived From
Not Available
Island of Cebu

Ilocano vs Cebuano Countries

Comparing Ilocano vs Cebuano countries gives you idea about number of countries that speak Ilocano and Cebuano languages.

So we find that, total number of countries where Ilocano is official language is 1 whereas total number of countries where Cebuano is official language is 1

Find if Ilocano and Cebuano are Most Spoken Languages. Comparison of Ilocano and Cebuano speaking countries will give you the presence of Ilocano and Cebuano languages in different countries. Along with Ilocano vs Cebuano countries, you can also compare Ilocano vs Cebuano.

Ilocano and Cebuano as Minority Language

In Ilocano and Cebuano speaking countries you will get the countries which have Ilocano and Cebuano as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.

  • Ilocano as minority language: Not spoken in any of the countries.
  • Cebuano as minority language: Not spoken in any of the countries.

If you want to compare Ilocano and Cebuano dialects, then you can go to Ilocano vs Cebuano Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.

Ilocano and Cebuano Regulators

Ilocano and Cebuano speaking countries provide you Ilocano and Cebuano regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Commission on the Filipino Language regulates Ilocano language.Cebuano is regulated by Visayan Academy of Arts and Letters. Also get to learn, Ilocano and Cebuano Language History.

Ilocano and Cebuano Continents

Thinking about Ilocano and Cebuano continents in which Ilocano and Cebuano speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Ilocano and Cebuano. Most of the Ilocano speaking countries lie in Asia. While Cebuano speaking countries lie in Asia. Continentwise, most of the languages belong to Asian Languages and African Languages. It's always fun to know about interesting facts of any language, so lets discuss about unknown facts of Ilocano and Cebuano languages:

Ilocano Interesting Facts:

  • Ilocano was originally written with Baybayin syllabary, then gradually it was replaced by Latin alphabet.
  • Northwest Luzon is the original Ilocano homeland.

Cebuano Interesting Facts:

  • About one-fifth of the population of the philippines speak cebuano and are second largest ethnolinguistic group in the country.
  • Cebuano contains many words of Spanish origin.

The Ilocano language was derived from Not Available and is similar to Tagalog, Indonesian and Malaysian Languages whereas Ilocano language is similar to Hiligaynon Language and derived from Island of Cebu.