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Tagalog vs Nepali


Nepali vs Tagalog


Countries

Countries
Philippines   
India, Nepal   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
2   
13

National Language
Philippines   
Nepal   

Second Language
Filipinos   
Republic of Brazil   

Speaking Continents
Asia, Australia   
Asia   

Minority Language
Australia, Canada, Guam, Hong Kong, New Zealand, Singapore, United Kingdom   
People's Republic of China   

Regulated By
Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, National Languages Committee   
Language Academy of Nepal   

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".
  
  • Before the term "Nepali" was coined, historically the language was first called the Khas language, Gorkhali or Gukhali.
  • Nepali has borrowed many loanwords from neighboring Tibeto-Burmese languages.
  

Similar To
Filipino, Cebuano and Spanish Languages   
Hindi   

Derived From
Not Available   
Sanskrit Language   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
25   
7
48   
28

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5   
2
12   
9

How Many Consonants
18   
8
36   
26

Scripts
Baybayin   
Devanagari   

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3   
2
6   
5

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
Kamusta   
नमस्ते (namaste)   

Thank You
Salamat po   
धन्यवाद (dhanyabad)   

How Are You?
Kamusta ka na?   
तिमीलाई कस्तो छ? (timi lai kasto cha?)   

Good Night
Magandang gabi   
शुभ रात्री (subha ratri)   

Good Evening
Magandang gabi po   
शुभ सन्ध्या (subha sandhya)   

Good Afternoon
Magandang hapon po   
Good afternoon   

Good Morning
Magandang umaga po   
शुभ प्रभात (subha prabhat)   

Please
pakiusap   
कृपया   

Sorry
pinagsisisihan   
माफ गनुस् (maapha ganus)   

Bye
Paálam   
नमस्ते (namaste)   

I Love You
Iniibig kita   
म तपाइलाइ माया गर्छु। (ma tapainlai maya garchu)   

Excuse Me
Ipagpaumanhin ninyo ako   
माफ गनुस् (maapha ganus)   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Batangas Tagalog   
Doteli   

Where They Speak
Batangas, Gabon   
Nepal   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
790,000.00   
30

Dialect 2
Bisalog   
Bajhangi   

Where They Speak
Philippines   
India, Nepal   

Dialect 3
Filipino   
Baitadeli   

Where They Speak
Philippines   
Nepal   

How Many People Speak
90,000.00   
30
Not Available   

Total No. Of Dialects
3   
3
12   
12

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
73.00 million   
24
30.00 million   
36

Speaking Population
0.42 %   
32
0.25 %   
99+

Native Speakers
28.00 million   
29
25.00 million   
32

Second Language Speakers
45.00 million   
13
5.00 million   
29

Native Name
Tagalog   
नेपाली (nēpālī)   

Alternative Names
Filipino, Pilipino   
Eastern Pahadi, Gorkhali, Gurkhali, Khaskura, Nepalese, Parbate   

French Name
tagalog   
népalais   

German Name
Tagalog   
Nepali   

Pronunciation
[tɐˈɡaːloɡ]   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Tagalog people   
Gurkha, Khas people, Madhesi and Tharu   

History

Origin
1593   
19 BC   

Language Family
Austronesian Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Indonesian   
Indo-Iranian   

Branch
Not Available   
Indic   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Proto-Philippine, Old Tagalog, Classical Tagalog, Tagalog   
Khas language, Gurkhali, Parbatiya, Dzongkha Lhotshammikha   

Standard Forms
Filipino   
Nepali   

Language Position
58   
99+
59   
99+

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Signed Nepali   

Scope
Individual   
Individual, Macrolanguage   

Code

ISO 639 1
t1   
ne   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
tgl   
nep   

ISO 639 2/B
tgl   
nep   

ISO 639 3
tg1   
npi   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
taga1269   
nepa1254   

Linguasphere
31-CKA   
12   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Object-Verb-Subject, Subject-Verb-Object, Verb-Object-Subject, Verb-Subject-Object   
Subject-Object-Verb   

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Agglutinative   

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Tagalog and Nepali Language History

Comparison of Tagalog vs Nepali language history gives us differences between origin of Tagalog and Nepali language. History of Tagalog language states that this language originated in 1593 whereas history of Nepali language states that this language originated in 19 BC. 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 Nepali Language History.

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Tagalog and Nepali 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 Nepali greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Tagalog and Nepali language. Tagalog word for "Hello" is Kamusta or Nepali word for "Thank You" is धन्यवाद (dhanyabad). Find more of such common Tagalog Greetings and Nepali Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Tagalog vs Nepali Difficulty

The Tagalog vs Nepali difficulty level basically depends on the number of Tagalog Alphabets and Nepali 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 Nepali are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Tagalog and Nepali, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Tagalog is 44 weeks while to learn Nepali time required is 44 weeks.

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