Countries
Philippines
  
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo, Serbia, Slovakia
  
National Language
Philippines
  
Bosnia, Croatia, Montenegro, 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
  
Croatia, Czech Republic, Hungary, Macedonia, Montenegro, Romania, Slovakia
  
Regulated By
Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, National Languages Committee
  
Board for Standardization of the Serbian Language
  
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".
  
- Serbian language was derived from the Old Church Salvic, as the language was commonly spoken by most of Slavic people in the 9th Century.
- Serbian language is based on Stokavian dialect.
  
Similar To
Filipino, Cebuano and Spanish Languages
  
Bosnian and Croatian Languages
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
Tagalog-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Serbian-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Baybayin
  
Cyrillic, Latin
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Kamusta
  
Здраво (Zdravo)
  
Thank You
Salamat po
  
Хвала лепо (Hvala lepo)
  
How Are You?
Kamusta ka na?
  
Како си? (Kako si?)
  
Good Night
Magandang gabi
  
Лаку ноћ (Laku noć)
  
Good Evening
Magandang gabi po
  
Добро вече (Dobro veče)
  
Good Afternoon
Magandang hapon po
  
Добар дан (Dobar dan)
  
Good Morning
Magandang umaga po
  
Добро јутро (Dobro jutro)
  
Please
pakiusap
  
Молим (Molim)
  
Sorry
pinagsisisihan
  
Жао ми је (Žao mi je)
  
Bye
Paálam
  
Довиђења (Doviđenja)
  
I Love You
Iniibig kita
  
Волим те (Volim te)
  
Excuse Me
Ipagpaumanhin ninyo ako
  
Извините (Izvinite)
  
Dialect 1
Batangas Tagalog
  
Prizren-Timok
  
Where They Speak
Batangas, Gabon
  
Southeastern Serbia
  
Dialect 2
Bisalog
  
Smederevo–Vršac
  
Where They Speak
Philippines
  
Serbia
  
Dialect 3
Filipino
  
Torlakian
  
Where They Speak
Philippines
  
Bulgaria, France, Kosovo, Macedonia, Romania, Serbia
  
How Many People Speak
1,500,000.00
  
17
How Many People Speak?
73.00 million
  
24
8.70 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
28.00 million
  
29
8.70 million
  
99+
Second Language Speakers
45.00 million
  
13
Not Available
  
Native Name
Tagalog
  
српски (srpski) српски језик (srpski jezik)
  
Alternative Names
Filipino, Pilipino
  
Montenegrin
  
French Name
tagalog
  
serbe
  
German Name
Tagalog
  
Serbisch
  
Pronunciation
[tɐˈɡaːloɡ]
  
[sr̩̂pskiː]
  
Ethnicity
Tagalog people
  
Serbs
  
Origin
1593
  
11th 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
  
Standard Serbian
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
t1
  
sr
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
tgl
  
srp
  
ISO 639 2/B
tgl
  
srp
  
ISO 639 3
tg1
  
srp
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
taga1269
  
serb1264
  
Linguasphere
31-CKA
  
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
  
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Tagalog and Serbian 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 Serbian greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Tagalog and Serbian language. Tagalog word for "Hello" is Kamusta or Serbian word for "Thank You" is Хвала лепо (Hvala lepo). Find more of such common Tagalog Greetings and Serbian Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Tagalog vs Serbian Difficulty
The Tagalog vs Serbian difficulty level basically depends on the number of Tagalog Alphabets and Serbian 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 Serbian are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Tagalog and Serbian, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Tagalog is 44 weeks while to learn Serbian time required is 44 weeks.