Countries
Philippines
  
Macedonia
  
National Language
Philippines
  
Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Macedonia, Romania, Serbia
  
Second Language
Filipinos
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Asia, Australia
  
Europe
  
Minority Language
Australia, Canada, Guam, Hong Kong, New Zealand, Singapore, United Kingdom
  
Albania, Romania, Serbia
  
Regulated By
Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, National Languages Committee
  
Macedonian Language Institute "Krste Misirkov"
  
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".
  
- There are plenty of loan words in Macedonian language from the Serbian, Bulgarian and Russian languages.
- The only Indo-European language that make use of the narrative mood is Macedonian language.
  
Similar To
Filipino, Cebuano and Spanish Languages
  
Bulgarian, Polish, Russian and Serbian Languages
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
Tagalog-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Macedonian-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Baybayin
  
Cyrillic, Macedonian Braille
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Not Available
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Kamusta
  
Здраво (Zdravo)
  
Thank You
Salamat po
  
Благодарам (Blagodaram)
  
How Are You?
Kamusta ka na?
  
Како си? (Kako si?)
  
Good Night
Magandang gabi
  
Добра ноќ (Dobra nok)
  
Good Evening
Magandang gabi po
  
Добра вечер (Dobra večer)
  
Good Afternoon
Magandang hapon po
  
Добар ден (Dobar den)
  
Good Morning
Magandang umaga po
  
Добро утро (Dobro utro)
  
Please
pakiusap
  
Ве молиме (Ve molime)
  
Sorry
pinagsisisihan
  
жал (žal)
  
Bye
Paálam
  
Чао (Čao)
  
I Love You
Iniibig kita
  
Те сакам (Te sakam)
  
Excuse Me
Ipagpaumanhin ninyo ako
  
Извинете ме (Izvinete me)
  
Dialect 1
Batangas Tagalog
  
Torlakian
  
Where They Speak
Batangas, Gabon
  
Bulgaria, Kosovo, Macedonia, Romania, Serbia
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 2
Bisalog
  
Debar
  
Where They Speak
Philippines
  
Macedonia
  
Dialect 3
Filipino
  
Galičnik
  
Where They Speak
Philippines
  
Macedonia
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
73.00 million
  
24
2.50 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
28.00 million
  
29
2.50 million
  
99+
Second Language Speakers
45.00 million
  
13
Not Available
  
Native Name
Tagalog
  
македонски (Makedonski) македонски јазик (makedonski jazik)
  
Alternative Names
Filipino, Pilipino
  
Macedonian Slavic, Makedonski, Slavic
  
French Name
tagalog
  
macédonien
  
German Name
Tagalog
  
Makedonisch
  
Pronunciation
[tɐˈɡaːloɡ]
  
[maˈkɛdɔnski ˈjazik]
  
Ethnicity
Tagalog people
  
Macedonians
  
Origin
1593
  
2200 BC
  
Language Family
Austronesian Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Indonesian
  
Slavic
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Southern
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Proto-Philippine, Old Tagalog, Classical Tagalog, Tagalog
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
Filipino
  
Macedonian
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Macedonian Sign Language
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
t1
  
mk
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
tgl
  
mkd
  
ISO 639 2/B
tgl
  
mac
  
ISO 639 3
tg1
  
mkd
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
taga1269
  
mace1250
  
Linguasphere
31-CKA
  
53-AAA-ha
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Object-Verb-Subject, Subject-Verb-Object, Verb-Object-Subject, Verb-Subject-Object
  
Not Available
  
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
Analytic