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Tagalog vs Croatian


Croatian vs Tagalog


Countries

Countries
Philippines   
Austria, Bosnia, Croatia, European Union, Herzegovina, Italy, Montenegro, Romania, Serbia   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
9   
7

National Language
Philippines   
Austria   

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   
Austria, Hungary, Italy, Montenegro, Romania   

Regulated By
Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, National Languages Committee   
Institute of Croatian Language and Linguistics   

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".
  
  • In croatian language, everywhere there are words without vowels.
  • Though croatian language was born in 9th century, the first written document in croatian was in 11th century.
  

Similar To
Filipino, Cebuano and Spanish Languages   
Serbain and Bosnian   

Derived From
Not Available   
Church Slavonic   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
25   
7
30   
12

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5   
2
5   
2

How Many Consonants
18   
8
25   
15

Scripts
Baybayin   
Latin   

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3   
2
3   
2

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
Kamusta   
bok   

Thank You
Salamat po   
hvala   

How Are You?
Kamusta ka na?   
kako si   

Good Night
Magandang gabi   
laku noć   

Good Evening
Magandang gabi po   
dobra večer   

Good Afternoon
Magandang hapon po   
dobar dan   

Good Morning
Magandang umaga po   
dobro jutro   

Please
pakiusap   
molim   

Sorry
pinagsisisihan   
Oprostite   

Bye
Paálam   
Doviđenja   

I Love You
Iniibig kita   
Volim te   

Excuse Me
Ipagpaumanhin ninyo ako   
Ispričavam se   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Batangas Tagalog   
Chakavian   

Where They Speak
Batangas, Gabon   
Croatia   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
660,000.00   
31

Dialect 2
Bisalog   
Chakavian   

Where They Speak
Philippines   
Croatia   

Dialect 3
Filipino   
Shtokavian   

Where They Speak
Philippines   
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia, Croatia, Hungary, Romania   

How Many People Speak
90,000.00   
30
13,000,000.00   
5

Total No. Of Dialects
3   
3
79   
33

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
73.00 million   
24
89.00 million   
18

Speaking Population
0.42 %   
32
89.00 %   
1

Native Speakers
28.00 million   
29
5.60 million   
99+

Second Language Speakers
45.00 million   
13
1.25 million   
36

Native Name
Tagalog   
hrvatski   

Alternative Names
Filipino, Pilipino   
Hrvatski   

French Name
tagalog   
croate   

German Name
Tagalog   
Kroatisch   

Pronunciation
[tɐˈɡaːloɡ]   
[xř̩ʋaːtskiː]   

Ethnicity
Tagalog people   
Croats   

History

Origin
1593   
9th century   

Language Family
Austronesian Family   
Indo-European 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   
Pluricentric Standard Serbo-Croatian   

Language Position
58   
99+
23   
19

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Croatian Sign Language   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
t1   
hr   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
tgl   
hrv   

ISO 639 2/B
tgl   
hrv   

ISO 639 3
tg1   
hrv   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
taga1269   
croa1245   

Linguasphere
31-CKA   
part of 53-AAA-g   

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   
Fusional, Synthetic   

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Tagalog and Croatian Language History

Comparison of Tagalog vs Croatian language history gives us differences between origin of Tagalog and Croatian language. History of Tagalog language states that this language originated in 1593 whereas history of Croatian language states that this language originated in 9th century. Family of the language also forms a part of history of that language. More on language families of these languages can be found out on Tagalog and Croatian Language History.

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Tagalog and Croatian Greetings

People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Tagalog and Croatian greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Tagalog and Croatian language. Tagalog word for "Hello" is Kamusta or Croatian word for "Thank You" is hvala. Find more of such common Tagalog Greetings and Croatian Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Tagalog vs Croatian Difficulty

The Tagalog vs Croatian difficulty level basically depends on the number of Tagalog Alphabets and Croatian Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Tagalog and Croatian are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Tagalog and Croatian, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Tagalog is 44 weeks while to learn Croatian time required is 44 weeks.

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