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Kurdish and Tagalog


Tagalog and Kurdish


Countries

Countries
Iraq, Kurdistan  
Philippines  

Total No. Of Countries
2  
13
1  
14

National Language
Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Iraq, Syria, Turkey  
Philippines  

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Filipinos  

Speaking Continents
Middle East  
Asia, Australia  

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Australia, Canada, Guam, Hong Kong, New Zealand, Singapore, United Kingdom  

Regulated By
Not Available  
Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, National Languages Committee  

Interesting Facts
  • The vocabulary in Kurdish is of Iranian origin.
  • In the middle East, Kurdish is the fourth largest ethnic group.
  
  • 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
Farsi Language  
Filipino, Cebuano and Spanish Languages  

Derived From
Not Available  
Not Available  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
33  
15
25  
7

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
8  
5
5  
2

How Many Consonants
29  
19
18  
8

Scripts
Arabic, Cyrillic, Latin  
Baybayin  

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
4  
3
3  
2

Time Taken to Learn
4 weeks  
2
44 weeks  
11

Greetings

Hello
Silaw  
Kamusta  

Thank You
Sipas  
Salamat po  

How Are You?
Tu çawa yî?  
Kamusta ka na?  

Good Night
Şev xweş  
Magandang gabi  

Good Evening
Evare baş  
Magandang gabi po  

Good Afternoon
Nee-wa-rowt bash  
Magandang hapon po  

Good Morning
Bayanit bash  
Magandang umaga po  

Please
Bê zehmet  
pakiusap  

Sorry
Bibûre  
pinagsisisihan  

Bye
Be xêr çî  
Paálam  

I Love You
Ez te hez dikem  
Iniibig kita  

Excuse Me
Bê zehmet  
Ipagpaumanhin ninyo ako  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Northern Kurdish  
Batangas Tagalog  

Where They Speak
northern Iraq, northern Syria, northwest Iran, southeast Turkey  
Batangas, Gabon  

How Many People Speak
20,000,000.00  
10
Not Available  

Dialect 2
Central Kurdish  
Bisalog  

Where They Speak
Iraq, Kurdistan Province of western Iran  
Philippines  

How Many People Speak
5,000,000.00  
14
Not Available  

Dialect 3
Southern Kurdish  
Filipino  

Where They Speak
Eastern Iraq  
Philippines  

How Many People Speak
3,000,000.00  
12
90,000.00  
30

Total No. Of Dialects
3  
3
3  
3

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
28.00 million  
38
73.00 million  
24

Speaking Population
0.31 %  
39
0.42 %  
32

Native Speakers
21.00 million  
36
28.00 million  
29

Second Language Speakers
Not Available  
45.00 million  
13

Native Name
Kurdí / کوردی / к’öрди  
Tagalog  

Alternative Names
Not Available  
Filipino, Pilipino  

French Name
kurde  
tagalog  

German Name
Kurdisch  
Tagalog  

Pronunciation
Not Available  
[tɐˈɡaːloɡ]  

Ethnicity
Kurds  
Tagalog people  

History

Origin
16th century CE  
1593  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Austronesian Family  

Subgroup
Indo-Iranian  
Indonesian  

Branch
Not Available  
Not Available  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Not Available  
Proto-Philippine, Old Tagalog, Classical Tagalog, Tagalog  

Standard Forms
Kurdish  
Filipino  

Language Position
Not Available  
58  
99+

Signed Forms
Not Available  
Not Available  

Scope
Macrolanguage  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
ku  
t1  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
kur  
tgl  

ISO 639 2/B
kur  
tgl  

ISO 639 3
kur  
tg1  

ISO 639 6
Not Available  
Not Available  

Glottocode
kurd1259  
taga1269  

Linguasphere
58-AAA-a  
31-CKA  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

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

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available  
Not Available  

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All Kurdish and Tagalog 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 Kurdish and Tagalog dialects. Various dialects of Kurdish and Tagalog language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Kurdish are spoken in different Kurdish Speaking Countries whereas Tagalog Dialects are spoken in different Tagalog speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Kurdish vs Tagalog Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Kurdish dialects include: Northern Kurdish, Central Kurdish. Tagalog dialects include: Batangas Tagalog , Bisalog. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Kurdish and Tagalog Speaking population

Kurdish and Tagalog speaking population is one of the factors based on which Kurdish and Tagalog languages can be compared. The total count of Kurdish and Tagalog Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Kurdish language is 0.31 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Tagalog language is 0.42 %. 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 Kurdish and Tagalog on Kurdish vs Tagalog where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Kurdish and Tagalog Language Codes

Kurdish and Tagalog language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Kurdish and Tagalog Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.

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