Tagalog and Malagasy Speaking countries
Countries
Philippines
Madagascar
National Language
Philippines
Comoros, Madagascar, Mayotte
Second Language
Filipinos
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia, Australia
Africa
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
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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".
- Malagasy language was originated in southeast Asia, since it shares several common words and meanings with Indonesian Languages.
- About 93% of the basic vocabulary is of Malayo-Polynesian origin in Malagasy language.
Similar To
Filipino, Cebuano and Spanish Languages
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Derived From
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Tagalog and Malagasy as Minority Language
In Tagalog and Malagasy speaking countries you will get the countries which have Tagalog and Malagasy as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.
- Tagalog as minority language: Australia, Canada, Guam, Hong Kong, New Zealand, Singapore, United Kingdom.
- Malagasy as minority language: Not spoken in any of the countries.
If you want to compare Tagalog and Malagasy dialects, then you can go to Tagalog vs Malagasy Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.
Tagalog and Malagasy Regulators
Tagalog and Malagasy speaking countries provide you Tagalog and Malagasy regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, National Languages Committee regulates Tagalog language.Malagasy is not regulated. Also get to learn, Tagalog and Malagasy Language History.
Tagalog and Malagasy Continents
Thinking about Tagalog and Malagasy continents in which Tagalog and Malagasy speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Tagalog and Malagasy. Most of the Tagalog speaking countries lie in Asia, Australia. While Malagasy speaking countries lie in Africa. Continentwise, most of the languages belong to Asian Languages and African Languages. It's always fun to know about interesting facts of any language, so lets discuss about unknown facts of Tagalog and Malagasy languages:
Tagalog 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".
Malagasy Interesting Facts:
- Malagasy language was originated in southeast Asia, since it shares several common words and meanings with Indonesian Languages.
- About 93% of the basic vocabulary is of Malayo-Polynesian origin in Malagasy language.
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