Maltese and Cebuano
Countries
European Union, Malta
Philippines
National Language
Malta
Philippines
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Philippines
Speaking Continents
Europe
Asia
Minority Language
Australia, Canada, Italy, United States of America
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
National Council for the Maltese Language
Visayan Academy of Arts and Letters
Interesting Facts
- Maltese language is the only semitic language written in Latin characters.
- Maltese language has borrowed many loan words from English, Italian and French.
- 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.
Similar To
Western Arabic Dialects
Hiligaynon Language
Derived From
Roman Languages
Island of Cebu
Alphabets in
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Writing Direction
Not Available
Not Available
How Are You?
Kif int?
Kumusta man ka?
Good Night
Il-Lejla it-tajba
Maayong Gabii
Good Evening
Il-Lejla it-tajba
Maayong Gabii
Good Afternoon
Wara nofs in-nar it-tajjeb
Maayong Hapon
Good Morning
L-għodwa t-tajba
Maayong Buntag
Please
Jekk jogħġbok
Palihug
Sorry
Skużani!
Ikasubo ko
I Love You
Inħobbok ħafna
Gihigugma ko ikaw
Excuse Me
Skużi!
Ekskyus mi
Where They Speak
Malta
Bohol
Dialect 2
Żejtun
Southern Kana
Where They Speak
Malta
southern Leyte
Dialect 3
Not Present
North Kana
Where They Speak
Not Available
northern part of Leyte
How Many People Speak?
Not Available
Speaking Population
Not Available
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
Native Name
Malti
Visayan
Alternative Names
Malti
Binisaya, Bisayan, Sebuano, Sugbuanon, Sugbuhanon, Visayan
French Name
maltais
cebuano
German Name
Maltesisch
Cebuano
Pronunciation
Not Available
Not Available
Ethnicity
Maltese
Cebuano people
Origin
c. 1470
16th century
Language Family
Afro-Asiatic Family
Austronesian Family
Subgroup
Semitic
Not Available
Branch
North Abric
Not Available
Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
Standard Forms
Maltese
Standard Cebuano
Language Position
Not Available
Signed Forms
Maltese Sign Language
Not Available
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
mt
No data Available
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
malt1254
cebu1242
Linguasphere
12-AAC-c
No data Available
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Verb-Subject-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic
Not Available
All Maltese and Cebuano 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 Maltese and Cebuano dialects. Various dialects of Maltese and Cebuano language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Maltese are spoken in different Maltese Speaking Countries whereas Cebuano Dialects are spoken in different Cebuano speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Maltese vs Cebuano Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Maltese dialects include: Qormi, Żejtun. Cebuano dialects include: Boholano , Southern Kana. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Maltese and Cebuano Speaking population
Maltese and Cebuano speaking population is one of the factors based on which Maltese and Cebuano languages can be compared. The total count of Maltese and Cebuano Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Maltese language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking Cebuano language is 0.32 %. 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 Maltese and Cebuano on Maltese vs Cebuano where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Maltese and Cebuano Language Codes
Maltese and Cebuano language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Maltese and Cebuano Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.