1 Countries
1.1 Countries
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
1.3 National Language
Philippines
Laos, Northeastern Thailand
1.4 Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
1.5 Speaking Continents
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
Not Available
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.
- There is no space left between words, only between phrases or sentences in Lao language.
- The Lao alphabets has been reformed many times over the past 50 years.
1.9 Similar To
Tagalog, Indonesian and Malaysian Languages
Thai Language
1.10 Derived From
Not Available
Pali, Sanskrit and Old Khmer Languages
2 Alphabets
2.1 Alphabets in
2.2 Alphabets
2.3 Phonology
2.3.1 How Many Vowels
2.3.2 How Many Consonants
2.4 Scripts
Ilokano Braille, Latin
Thai and Lao Braille
2.5 Writing Direction
Not Available
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
2.6 Hard to Learn
2.6.1 Language Levels
2.6.2 Time Taken to Learn
3 Greetings
3.1 Hello
Kablaaw
ສະບາຍດີ (sába̖ai-di̖i)
3.2 Thank You
Agyamanak
ຂອບໃຈ (khàwp ja̖i)
3.3 How Are You?
Kumusta?
ສະບາຍດີບ (sába̖ai-di̖i baw?)
3.4 Good Night
Naimbag a rabii
ໃນຕອນກາງຄືນ ທີ່ດີ (naitonkangkhun thidi)
3.5 Good Evening
Naimbag a sardam
ສະບາຍດີຕອນແລງ (sa bai di ton aelng)
3.6 Good Afternoon
Naimbag a malem
ສະບາຍດີຕອນສວາຍ (sa bai di ton suaai)
3.7 Good Morning
Naimbag a bigat
ສະບາຍດີຕອນເຊົ້າ (sa bai di ton sao)
3.8 Please
Not available
ກະລຸນາ (kaluna)
3.9 Sorry
Agpakawanak
ຂໍອະໄພ (khooaphai)
3.10 Bye
3.11 I Love You
Ayayatenka
ຂ້ອຍຮັກເຈົ້າ (khony hak chao)
3.12 Excuse Me
Maawan-dayawen
ຂໍໂທດ (kho othd)
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
4.1.1 Where They Speak
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
21,000.00NA
1.5
960000000
4.2 Dialect 2
4.2.1 Where They Speak
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
4.3 Dialect 3
4.3.1 Where They Speak
4.3.2 How Many People Speak
4.4 Total No. Of Dialects
5 How Many People Speak
5.1 How Many People Speak?
9.10 million25.00 million
0.13
1200
5.2 Speaking Population
5.3 Native Speakers
9.10 million25.00 million
0.13
873
5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
5.3.2 Native Name
ilokano
ພາສາລາວ (pháasaa láo)
5.3.3 Alternative Names
Ilokano, Iloko
Eastern Thai, Lào, Lao Kao, Lao Wiang, Lao-Lum, Lao-Noi, Lao-Tai, Laotian, Laotian Tai, Lum Lao, Phou Lao, Rong Kong, Tai Lao
5.3.4 French Name
5.3.5 German Name
5.4 Pronunciation
Not Available
pʰáːsǎː láːw
5.5 Ethnicity
Ilocano people
Not Available
6 History
6.1 Origin
6.2 Language Family
Austronesian Family
Tai-Kadai Family
6.2.1 Subgroup
6.2.2 Branch
Not Available
Not Available
6.3 Language Forms
6.3.1 Early Forms
No early forms
No Early forms
6.3.2 Standard Forms
6.3.3 Language Position
6.3.4 Signed Forms
Not Available
Not Available
6.4 Scope
7 Code
7.1 ISO 639 1
7.2 ISO 639 2
7.2.1 ISO 639 2/T
7.2.2 ISO 639 2/B
7.3 ISO 639 3
7.4 ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
7.5 Glottocode
7.6 Linguasphere
31-CBA-a
No data available
7.7 Types of Language
7.7.1 Language Type
7.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
Subject-Verb-Object
7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology