Countries
Philippines
  
Burma
  
National Language
Philippines
  
Burundi, Gambia
  
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
  
Not Available
  
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".
  
- Kirundi language is tonal, since it has high and low essential tones.
- Kirundi Language is referred as a language where Meeussen's rule is active, this rule describes a certain pattern of tonal change in Bantu languages.
  
Similar To
Filipino, Cebuano and Spanish Languages
  
Kinyarwanda Language
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
Tagalog-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Kirundi-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Baybayin
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Not Available
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Language Levels
Not Available
  
Time Taken to Learn
Not Available
  
Hello
Kamusta
  
Bwakeye
  
Thank You
Salamat po
  
Urakoze
  
How Are You?
Kamusta ka na?
  
Urakomeye?
  
Good Night
Magandang gabi
  
Ijoro ryiza
  
Good Evening
Magandang gabi po
  
Mwiriwe
  
Good Afternoon
Magandang hapon po
  
Mwiriwe
  
Good Morning
Magandang umaga po
  
Mwaramutse
  
Please
pakiusap
  
Ndagusavye
  
Sorry
pinagsisisihan
  
Not available
  
Bye
Paálam
  
N’agasaga
  
I Love You
Iniibig kita
  
Not available
  
Excuse Me
Ipagpaumanhin ninyo ako
  
Not available
  
Dialect 1
Batangas Tagalog
  
Rwanda-Rundi
  
Where They Speak
Batangas, Gabon
  
Burundi, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
20,000,000.00
  
10
Dialect 2
Bisalog
  
Ha
  
Where They Speak
Philippines
  
Tanzania
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 3
Filipino
  
Shubi
  
Where They Speak
Philippines
  
Tanzania
  
How Many People Speak?
73.00 million
  
24
8.80 million
  
99+
Native Speakers
28.00 million
  
29
8.80 million
  
99+
Second Language Speakers
45.00 million
  
13
Not Available
  
Native Name
Tagalog
  
íkiRǔndi
  
Alternative Names
Filipino, Pilipino
  
Not Available
  
French Name
tagalog
  
rundi
  
German Name
Tagalog
  
Kirundi
  
Pronunciation
[tɐˈɡaːloɡ]
  
Not Available
  
Ethnicity
Tagalog people
  
Hutu, Tutsi, and Twa
  
Origin
1593
  
1500
  
Language Family
Austronesian Family
  
Niger-Congo Family
  
Subgroup
Indonesian
  
Not Available
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Proto-Philippine, Old Tagalog, Classical Tagalog, Tagalog
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
Filipino
  
Kirundi
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual
  
Not Available
  
ISO 639 1
t1
  
rn
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
tgl
  
run
  
ISO 639 2/B
tgl
  
run
  
ISO 639 3
tg1
  
run
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
taga1269
  
rund1242
  
Linguasphere
31-CKA
  
No data available
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Not Available
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Object-Verb-Subject, Subject-Verb-Object, Verb-Object-Subject, Verb-Subject-Object
  
Not Available
  
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Tagalog and Kirundi Speaking population
Tagalog and Kirundi speaking population is one of the factors based on which Tagalog and Kirundi languages can be compared. The total count of Tagalog and Kirundi Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Tagalog language is 0.42 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Kirundi language is 0.13 %. 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 Kirundi on Tagalog vs Kirundi where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Tagalog and Kirundi Language Codes
Tagalog and Kirundi language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Tagalog and Kirundi Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.