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1 Countries
1.1 Countries
African Union, Democratic Republic of the Congo, East African Community, Kenya
Philippines
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
41
About Bhojpuri Language
0 46
1.3 National Language
Burundi, Kenya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mozambique, South Sudan, Tanzania
Philippines
1.4 Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Filipinos
1.5 Speaking Continents
Africa
Asia, Australia
1.6 Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Australia, Canada, Guam, Hong Kong, New Zealand, Singapore, United Kingdom
1.7 Regulated By
Chama cha Kiswahili cha Taifa (Kenya)
Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, National Languages Committee
1.8 Interesting Facts
  • Swahili language has borrowed many words from Arabic language.
  • The oldest written scripts in swahili language were found in 18th century.
  • 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".
1.9 Similar To
Burundi, Rwanda, Malawi Languages
Filipino, Cebuano and Spanish Languages
1.10 Derived From
Arabic Language
Not Available
2 Alphabets
2.1 Alphabets in
2.2 Alphabets
2425
About Irish Language
18 247
2.3 Phonology
2.3.1 How Many Vowels
55
About Hebrew Language
0 32
2.3.2 How Many Consonants
2118
About German Language
9 60
2.4 Scripts
Latin
Baybayin
2.5 Writing Direction
Not Available
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
2.6 Hard to Learn
2.6.1 Language Levels
33
About Bengali Language
2 12
2.6.2 Time Taken to Learn
36 weeks44 weeks
About Cebuano Language
3 88
3 Greetings
3.1 Hello
Habari
Kamusta
3.2 Thank You
Asante
Salamat po
3.3 How Are You?
Habari gani?
Kamusta ka na?
3.4 Good Night
Usiku mwema
Magandang gabi
3.5 Good Evening
Habari za jioni
Magandang gabi po
3.6 Good Afternoon
nzuri Alasiri
Magandang hapon po
3.7 Good Morning
Habari za asubuhi
Magandang umaga po
3.8 Please
tafadhali
pakiusap
3.9 Sorry
pole
pinagsisisihan
3.10 Bye
bye
Paálam
3.11 I Love You
nakupenda
Iniibig kita
3.12 Excuse Me
Samahani
Ipagpaumanhin ninyo ako
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
Kiunguja
Batangas Tagalog
4.1.1 Where They Speak
Zanzibar island
Batangas, Gabon
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
NANA
About Macedonian Language
1.5 960000000
4.2 Dialect 2
Kimrima
Bisalog
4.2.1 Where They Speak
Dar es Salaam
Philippines
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
NANA
About Dzongkha Language
700 80000000
4.3 Dialect 3
Kimgao
Filipino
4.3.1 Where They Speak
Kilwa
Philippines
4.3.2 How Many People Speak
NA90,000.00
About Romanian Language
1400 96000000
4.4 Total No. Of Dialects
123
About Sanskrit Language
0 188
2 How Many People Speak
2.1 How Many People Speak?
150.00 million73.00 million
About Abkhaz Language
0.13 1200
2.3 Speaking Population
NA0.42 %
About Xhosa Language
0.11 89
2.5 Native Speakers
15.00 million28.00 million
About Abkhaz Language
0.13 873
2.6.1 Second Language Speakers
NA45.00 million
About Finnish Language
0.01 400
2.6.2 Native Name
Not Available
Tagalog
2.6.3 Alternative Names
Kisuaheli, Kiswahili
Filipino, Pilipino
2.6.4 French Name
swahili
tagalog
2.6.5 German Name
Swahili
Tagalog
2.7 Pronunciation
Not Available
[tɐˈɡaːloɡ]
2.8 Ethnicity
Swahili people or Waswahili
Tagalog people
3 History
3.1 Origin
6th century
1593
3.2 Language Family
Niger-Congo Family
Austronesian Family
3.2.1 Subgroup
Benue-Congo
Indonesian
3.2.2 Branch
Bantu
Not Available
3.3 Language Forms
3.3.1 Early Forms
No early forms
Proto-Philippine, Old Tagalog, Classical Tagalog, Tagalog
3.3.2 Standard Forms
Swahili
Filipino
3.3.3 Language Position
NA58
About Chinese Language
1 120
3.3.4 Signed Forms
Not Available
Not Available
3.4 Scope
Individual, Macrolanguage
Individual
4 Code
4.1 ISO 639 1
sw
t1
4.2 ISO 639 2
4.2.1 ISO 639 2/T
swa
tgl
4.2.2 ISO 639 2/B
swa
tgl
4.3 ISO 639 3
swa
tg1
4.4 ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
4.5 Glottocode
swah1254
taga1269
4.6 Linguasphere
99-AUS-m
31-CKA
4.7 Types of Language
4.7.1 Language Type
Living
Living
4.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
Object-Verb-Subject, Subject-Verb-Object, Verb-Object-Subject, Verb-Subject-Object
4.7.3 Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
Not Available

Swahili and Tagalog Alphabets

Swahili and Tagalog Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in Swahili and Tagalog. In Swahili Alphabets there are 24 letters while in Tagalog Alphabets there are 25 letters. To learn Swahili and Tagalog languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of Swahili and Tagalog languages. The Swahili phonology consist Swahili vowels and Swahili consonants. After alphabets, words are to be learned and after words, phrases in that language. Take a look at Swahili greetings vs Tagalog greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether Swahili and Tagalog are Most Spoken Languages.

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

Swahili and Tagalog Speaking population

Swahili and Tagalog speaking population is one of the factors based on which Swahili and Tagalog languages can be compared. The total count of Swahili and Tagalog Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Swahili language is Not Available 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 Swahili and Tagalog on Swahili vs Tagalog where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Swahili and Tagalog Language Codes

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