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Persian vs Tagalog


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Countries

Countries
Afganistan, Iran, Tajikistan  
Philippines  

Total No. Of Countries
3  
12
1  
14

National Language
Afganistan, Azerbaijan, Iran, Iraq, Russia, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan  
Philippines  

Second Language
Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka  
Filipinos  

Speaking Continents
Asia  
Asia, Australia  

Minority Language
Bahrain, Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates  
Australia, Canada, Guam, Hong Kong, New Zealand, Singapore, United Kingdom  

Regulated By
Academy of Persian Language and Literature (فرهنگستان زبان و اد, Academy of Sciences of Afghanistan  
Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, National Languages Committee  

Interesting Facts
  • In Iran, Parsi language is known as Farsi, while in Afghanistan Persian language is known as Dari.
  • Persian language has borrowed many loanwords from the Arabic 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
Pashto and Balochi Languages  
Filipino, Cebuano and Spanish Languages  

Derived From
Arabic Language  
Not Available  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
32  
14
25  
7

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
6  
3
5  
2

How Many Consonants
23  
13
18  
8

Scripts
Arabic  
Baybayin  

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6  
5
3  
2

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
11
44 weeks  
11

Greetings

Hello
سلام  
Kamusta  

Thank You
متشکرم  
Salamat po  

How Are You?
چطور هستید?  
Kamusta ka na?  

Good Night
شب بخیر  
Magandang gabi  

Good Evening
عصر بخیر  
Magandang gabi po  

Good Afternoon
بعد از ظهر بخیر  
Magandang hapon po  

Good Morning
صبح به خیر  
Magandang umaga po  

Please
لطفا  
pakiusap  

Sorry
متاسف  
pinagsisisihan  

Bye
خدا حافظ  
Paálam  

I Love You
من شما را دوست دارم  
Iniibig kita  

Excuse Me
ببخشيد!  
Ipagpaumanhin ninyo ako  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Western Persian  
Batangas Tagalog  

Where They Speak
Iran, Iraq  
Batangas, Gabon  

How Many People Speak
47,000,000.00  
7
Not Available  

Dialect 2
Dari Persian  
Bisalog  

Where They Speak
Afganistan  
Philippines  

How Many People Speak
12,500,000.00  
7
Not Available  

Dialect 3
Tajik Persian  
Filipino  

Where They Speak
Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan  
Philippines  

How Many People Speak
7,900,000.00  
6
90,000.00  
30

Total No. Of Dialects
12  
12
3  
3

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
65.00 million  
26
73.00 million  
24

Speaking Population
0.99 %  
20
0.42 %  
32

Native Speakers
65.00 million  
17
28.00 million  
29

Second Language Speakers
Not Available  
45.00 million  
13

Native Name
فارسی  
Tagalog  

Alternative Names
New Persian, Parsi, Persian, West Persian  
Filipino, Pilipino  

French Name
persan  
tagalog  

German Name
Persisch  
Tagalog  

Pronunciation
[fɒːɾˈsiː]  
[tɐˈɡaːloɡ]  

Ethnicity
Persian people  
Tagalog people  

History

Origin
1500 BC  
1593  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Austronesian Family  

Subgroup
Indo-Iranian  
Indonesian  

Branch
Iranian  
Not Available  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old Persian and Middle Persian  
Proto-Philippine, Old Tagalog, Classical Tagalog, Tagalog  

Standard Forms
Persian  
Filipino  

Language Position
23  
19
58  
99+

Signed Forms
Persian Sign Language  
Not Available  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
fa  
t1  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
fas  
tgl  

ISO 639 2/B
per  
tgl  

ISO 639 3
pes  
tg1  

ISO 639 6
Not Available  
Not Available  

Glottocode
fars1254  
taga1269  

Linguasphere
58-AAC-c  
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
Synthetic  
Not Available  

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Persian and Tagalog Language History

Comparison of Persian vs Tagalog language history gives us differences between origin of Persian and Tagalog language. History of Persian language states that this language originated in 1500 BC 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 Persian and Tagalog Language History.

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

Persian vs Tagalog Difficulty

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

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