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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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