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Irish vs Tagalog


Tagalog vs Irish


Countries

Countries
European Union, Ireland   
Philippines   

Total No. Of Countries
2   
13
1   
14

National Language
Ireland   
Philippines   

Second Language
Ireland   
Filipinos   

Speaking Continents
Europe   
Asia, Australia   

Minority Language
United Kingdom   
Australia, Canada, Guam, Hong Kong, New Zealand, Singapore, United Kingdom   

Regulated By
Foras na Gaeilge   
Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, National Languages Committee   

Interesting Facts
  • In Irish language, there are no exact words for "yes" or "no".
  • There are different set of numbers for counting humans and another set for counting non-humans in Irish Language.
  
  • 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
Not Available   
Filipino, Cebuano and Spanish Languages   

Derived From
Not Available   
Not Available   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Irish-Alphabets.jpg#200   
Tagalog-Alphabets.jpg#200   

Alphabets
18   
1
25   
7

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5   
2
5   
2

How Many Consonants
13   
3
18   
8

Scripts
Latin   
Baybayin   

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
5   
4
3   
2

Time Taken to Learn
36 weeks   
10
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
Dia dhuit   
Kamusta   

Thank You
Go raibh maith agat   
Salamat po   

How Are You?
Conas atá tú ?   
Kamusta ka na?   

Good Night
Oíche mhaith   
Magandang gabi   

Good Evening
Tráthnóna maith duit   
Magandang gabi po   

Good Afternoon
Tráthnóna maith duit   
Magandang hapon po   

Good Morning
Dia dhuit ar maidin   
Magandang umaga po   

Please
le do thoil   
pakiusap   

Sorry
Tá brón orm   
pinagsisisihan   

Bye
Slán   
Paálam   

I Love You
Is breá liom thú   
Iniibig kita   

Excuse Me
Gabh mo leithscéal   
Ipagpaumanhin ninyo ako   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Connacht Irish   
Batangas Tagalog   

Where They Speak
Connacht   
Batangas, Gabon   

Dialect 2
Munster Irish   
Bisalog   

Where They Speak
Munster   
Philippines   

Dialect 3
Ulster Irish   
Filipino   

Where They Speak
Ulster   
Philippines   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
90,000.00   
30

Total No. Of Dialects
4   
4
3   
3

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
1.79 million   
99+
73.00 million   
24

Speaking Population
Not Available   
0.42 %   
32

Native Speakers
0.14 million   
99+
28.00 million   
29

Second Language Speakers
1.65 million   
35
45.00 million   
13

Native Name
Gaeilge (na hÉireann) / An Ghaeilge   
Tagalog   

Alternative Names
Erse, Gaeilge, Gaelic Irish   
Filipino, Pilipino   

French Name
irlandais moyen   
tagalog   

German Name
Mittelirisch   
Tagalog   

Pronunciation
[ˈɡeːlʲɟə]   
[tɐˈɡaːloɡ]   

Ethnicity
Irish people   
Tagalog people   

History

Origin
c. 750   
1593   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Austronesian Family   

Subgroup
Celtic   
Indonesian   

Branch
Goidelic   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Primitive Irish, Old Irish, Middle Irish, Classical Irish, Irish   
Proto-Philippine, Old Tagalog, Classical Tagalog, Tagalog   

Standard Forms
An Caighdeán Oifigiúil   
Filipino   

Language Position
Not Available   
58   
99+

Signed Forms
Irish Sign Language   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
ga   
t1   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
gle   
tgl   

ISO 639 2/B
gle   
tgl   

ISO 639 3
gle   
tg1   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
iris1253   
taga1269   

Linguasphere
50-AAA   
31-CKA   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Verb-Subject-Object   
Object-Verb-Subject, Subject-Verb-Object, Verb-Object-Subject, Verb-Subject-Object   

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional   
Not Available   

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Irish and Tagalog Language History

Comparison of Irish vs Tagalog language history gives us differences between origin of Irish and Tagalog language. History of Irish language states that this language originated in c. 750 whereas history of Tagalog language states that this language originated in 1593. Family of the language also forms a part of history of that language. More on language families of these languages can be found out on Irish and Tagalog Language History.

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Irish 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 Irish and Tagalog greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Irish and Tagalog language. Irish word for "Hello" is Dia dhuit or Tagalog word for "Thank You" is Salamat po. Find more of such common Irish Greetings and Tagalog Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Irish vs Tagalog Difficulty

The Irish vs Tagalog difficulty level basically depends on the number of Irish 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 Irish and Tagalog are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Irish and Tagalog, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Irish is 36 weeks while to learn Tagalog time required is 44 weeks.

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