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Tagalog vs Turkish


Turkish vs Tagalog


Countries

Countries
Philippines   
Azerbaijan, Bosnia, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Greece, Iraq, Kosovo, Macedonia, Northern Cyprus, Romania, Turkey   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
11   
5

National Language
Philippines   
Turkey   

Second Language
Filipinos   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Speaking Continents
Asia, Australia   
Asia, Europe   

Minority Language
Australia, Canada, Guam, Hong Kong, New Zealand, Singapore, United Kingdom   
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Greece, Iraq, Kosovo, Macedonia, Romania   

Regulated By
Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, National Languages Committee   
Turkish Language Association   

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".
  
  • Turkish language oldest written records are found upon stone monuments in Central Asia, in Orhun, Yenisey and Talas regions.
  • Turkish language was developed in the Middle East, streching all the way to Eastern Europe.
  

Similar To
Filipino, Cebuano and Spanish Languages   
Azerbaijani Language   

Derived From
Not Available   
Not Available   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
25   
7
29   
11

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5   
2
8   
5

How Many Consonants
18   
8
21   
11

Scripts
Baybayin   
Latin   

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   
Merhaba   

Thank You
Salamat po   
teşekkür ederim   

How Are You?
Kamusta ka na?   
Nasılsın?   

Good Night
Magandang gabi   
İyi Geceler   

Good Evening
Magandang gabi po   
İyi Akşamlar   

Good Afternoon
Magandang hapon po   
Tünaydın   

Good Morning
Magandang umaga po   
günaydın   

Please
pakiusap   
lütfen   

Sorry
pinagsisisihan   
üzgünüm   

Bye
Paálam   
Hoşçakal   

I Love You
Iniibig kita   
Seni seviyorum   

Excuse Me
Ipagpaumanhin ninyo ako   
Afedersiniz   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Batangas Tagalog   
Azerbaijani Turkish   

Where They Speak
Batangas, Gabon   
Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Iraq, Russia, Syria, Turkey   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
26,000,000.00   
9

Dialect 2
Bisalog   
Crimean Turkish   

Where They Speak
Philippines   
Bulgaria, Kyrgyzstan, Romania, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine, Uzbekistan   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
480,000.00   
29

Dialect 3
Filipino   
Gagauz   

Where They Speak
Philippines   
Moldova, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine   

How Many People Speak
90,000.00   
30
140,000.00   
26

Total No. Of Dialects
3   
3
9   
9

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
73.00 million   
24
75.00 million   
23

Speaking Population
0.42 %   
32
0.95 %   
21

Native Speakers
28.00 million   
29
60.00 million   
20

Second Language Speakers
45.00 million   
13
15.00 million   
18

Native Name
Tagalog   
Türkçe   

Alternative Names
Filipino, Pilipino   
Anatolian, Türkisch   

French Name
tagalog   
turc   

German Name
Tagalog   
Türkisch   

Pronunciation
[tɐˈɡaːloɡ]   
[ˈtyɾct͡ʃɛ]   

Ethnicity
Tagalog people   
Turkish   

History

Origin
1593   
c. 1350   

Language Family
Austronesian Family   
Turkic Family   

Subgroup
Indonesian   
Turkic   

Branch
Not Available   
Southwestern(Oghuz)   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Proto-Philippine, Old Tagalog, Classical Tagalog, Tagalog   
Old Anatalian Turkish, Ottoman Turkish and Turkish   

Standard Forms
Filipino   
Ottoman Turkish(defunct)   

Language Position
58   
99+
19   
17

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Turkish Sign Language   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
t1   
tr   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
tgl   
tur   

ISO 639 2/B
tgl   
tur   

ISO 639 3
tg1   
tur   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
taga1269   
nucl1301   

Linguasphere
31-CKA   
44-AAB-a   

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   
Synthetic   

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Tagalog and Turkish Language History

Comparison of Tagalog vs Turkish language history gives us differences between origin of Tagalog and Turkish language. History of Tagalog language states that this language originated in 1593 whereas history of Turkish language states that this language originated in c. 1350. 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 Turkish Language History.

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

Tagalog vs Turkish Difficulty

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

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