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Tagalog and Arabic


Arabic and Tagalog


Countries

Countries
Philippines   
Algeria, Bahrain, Chad, Comoros, Djibouti, Egypt, Eritrea, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Mauritania, Morocco, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, Sudan, Tunisia, United Arab Emirates, Yemen   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
23   
4

National Language
Philippines   
Algeria, Bahrain, Comoros, Djibouti, Egypt, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Mauritania, Morocco, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, Sudan, Syria, United Arab Emirates, Yemen   

Second Language
Filipinos   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Speaking Continents
Asia, Australia   
Africa, Asia   

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

Regulated By
Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, National Languages Committee   
Academy of the Arabic Language, Arabic Language International Council   

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".
  
  • Arabic is 5th common language in world.
  • Classical Arabic is the language of Quran and also it is official language. Classical Arabic is the only way to learn Arabic language in academic way and it does not change.
  

Similar To
Filipino, Cebuano and Spanish Languages   
Amharic and Hebrew   

Derived From
Not Available   
Not Available   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
25   
7
28   
10

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5   
2
8   
5

How Many Consonants
18   
8
28   
18

Scripts
Baybayin   
Arabic   

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3   
2
4   
3

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
88 weeks   
13

Greetings

Hello
Kamusta   
مرحبا   

Thank You
Salamat po   
شكرا   

How Are You?
Kamusta ka na?   
كيف حالك؟   

Good Night
Magandang gabi   
تصبح على خير   

Good Evening
Magandang gabi po   
مساء الخير   

Good Afternoon
Magandang hapon po   
مساء الخير   

Good Morning
Magandang umaga po   
صباح الخير   

Please
pakiusap   
من فضلك   

Sorry
pinagsisisihan   
آسف   

Bye
Paálam   
وداعا   

I Love You
Iniibig kita   
أحبك   

Excuse Me
Ipagpaumanhin ninyo ako   
اعذرني   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Batangas Tagalog   
Maghrebi   

Where They Speak
Batangas, Gabon   
Algeria, Libya, Maghreb, Morocco, Tunisia   

Dialect 2
Bisalog   
Sudanese   

Where They Speak
Philippines   
Sudan   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
17,000,000.00   
6

Dialect 3
Filipino   
Levantine   

Where They Speak
Philippines   
Cyprus, Levant   

How Many People Speak
90,000.00   
30
21,000,000.00   
3

Total No. Of Dialects
3   
3
26   
22

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
73.00 million   
24
452.00 million   
4

Speaking Population
0.42 %   
32
4.43 %   
6

Native Speakers
28.00 million   
29
206.00 million   
6

Second Language Speakers
45.00 million   
13
246.00 million   
2

Native Name
Tagalog   
(al arabiya) العربية   

Alternative Names
Filipino, Pilipino   
Al-’Arabiyya, Al-Fusha, Literary Arabic   

French Name
tagalog   
arabe   

German Name
Tagalog   
Arabisch   

Pronunciation
[tɐˈɡaːloɡ]   
/al ʕarabijja/, /ʕarabi/   

Ethnicity
Tagalog people   
Arabs   

History

Origin
1593   
512 CE   

Language Family
Austronesian Family   
Afro-Asiatic Family, Semitic Family   

Subgroup
Indonesian   
Semitic   

Branch
Not Available   
North Arabic   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Proto-Philippine, Old Tagalog, Classical Tagalog, Tagalog   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Filipino   
Modern Standard Arabic   

Language Position
58   
99+
25   
21

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Signed Arabic   

Scope
Individual   
Macrolanguage   

Code

ISO 639 1
t1   
ar   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
tgl   
ara   

ISO 639 2/B
tgl   
ara   

ISO 639 3
tg1   
ara   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
taga1269   
arab1395   

Linguasphere
31-CKA   
12-AAC   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

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

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Fusional, Synthetic   

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

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Tagalog and Arabic Speaking population

Tagalog and Arabic speaking population is one of the factors based on which Tagalog and Arabic languages can be compared. The total count of Tagalog and Arabic Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Tagalog language is 0.42 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Arabic language is 4.43 %. 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 Tagalog and Arabic on Tagalog vs Arabic where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Tagalog and Arabic Language Codes

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

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