Maltese and Tagalog Speaking countries
Countries
European Union, Malta
Philippines
National Language
Malta
Philippines
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Filipinos
Speaking Continents
Europe
Asia, Australia
Minority Language
Australia, Canada, Italy, United States of America
Australia, Canada, Guam, Hong Kong, New Zealand, Singapore, United Kingdom
Regulated By
National Council for the Maltese Language
Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, National Languages Committee
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.
- 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
Western Arabic Dialects
Filipino, Cebuano and Spanish Languages
Derived From
Roman Languages
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Maltese and Tagalog as Minority Language
In Maltese and Tagalog speaking countries you will get the countries which have Maltese and Tagalog as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.
- Maltese as minority language: Australia, Canada, Italy, United States of America.
- Tagalog as minority language: Australia, Canada, Guam, Hong Kong, New Zealand, Singapore, United Kingdom.
If you want to compare Maltese and Tagalog dialects, then you can go to Maltese vs Tagalog Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.
Maltese and Tagalog Regulators
Maltese and Tagalog speaking countries provide you Maltese and Tagalog regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. National Council for the Maltese Language regulates Maltese language.Tagalog is regulated by Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, National Languages Committee. Also get to learn, Maltese and Tagalog Language History.
Maltese and Tagalog Continents
Thinking about Maltese and Tagalog continents in which Maltese and Tagalog speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Maltese and Tagalog. Most of the Maltese speaking countries lie in Europe. While Tagalog speaking countries lie in Asia, Australia. 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 Maltese and Tagalog languages:
Maltese 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.
Tagalog Interesting Facts:
- 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".
The Maltese language was derived from Roman Languages and is similar to Western Arabic Dialects whereas Maltese language is similar to Filipino, Cebuano and Spanish Languages and derived from Not Available.