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Ilocano Language

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1 Countries
1.1 Countries
Philippines
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
Spanish
1
Rank: 14 (Overall)
Bhojpuri
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1.3 National Language
Philippines
1.4 Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
1.5 Speaking Continents
Asia
1.6 Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
1.7 Regulated By
Commission on the Filipino Language
1.8 Interesting Facts
  • Ilocano was originally written with Baybayin syllabary, then gradually it was replaced by Latin alphabet.
  • Northwest Luzon is the original Ilocano homeland.
1.9 Similar To
Tagalog, Indonesian and Malaysian Languages
1.10 Derived From
Not Available
2 Alphabets
2.1 Alphabets in
2.2 Alphabets
Tamil
32
Rank: 14 (Overall)
Irish
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2.3 Phonology
2.3.1 How Many Vowels
Thai
6
Rank: 3 (Overall)
Hebrew
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2.3.2 How Many Consonants
Hmong
20
Rank: 10 (Overall)
German
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2.4 Scripts
Ilokano Braille, Latin
2.5 Writing Direction
Not Available
2.6 Hard to Learn
2.6.1 Language Levels
Armenian
4
Rank: 3 (Overall)
Bengali
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2.6.2 Time Taken to Learn
Chinese
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Cebuano
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3 Greetings
3.1 Hello
Kablaaw
3.2 Thank You
Agyamanak
3.3 How Are You?
Kumusta?
3.4 Good Night
Naimbag a rabii
3.5 Good Evening
Naimbag a sardam
3.6 Good Afternoon
Naimbag a malem
3.7 Good Morning
Naimbag a bigat
3.8 Please
Not available
3.9 Sorry
Agpakawanak
3.10 Bye
Pakada
3.11 I Love You
Ayayatenka
3.12 Excuse Me
Maawan-dayawen
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
Balangao
4.1.1 Where They Speak
Philippines
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
Chinese
21,000.00
Rank: 47 (Overall)
Macedonian
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4.2 Dialect 2
Bontoc
4.2.1 Where They Speak
Philippines
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
Chinese
41,000.00
Rank: 39 (Overall)
Dzongkha
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4.3 Dialect 3
Not present
4.3.1 Where They Speak
Not present
4.3.2 How Many People Speak
Swedish
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Romanian
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4.4 Total No. Of Dialects
English
2
Rank: 2 (Overall)
Sanskrit
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5 How Many People Speak
5.1 How Many People Speak?
English
9.10 million
Rank: 56 (Overall)
Abkhaz
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5.2 Speaking Population
Croatian
0.14 %
Rank: 50 (Overall)
Xhosa
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5.3 Native Speakers
Chinese
9.10 million
Rank: 47 (Overall)
Abkhaz
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5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
English
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Finnish
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5.3.2 Native Name
ilokano
5.3.3 Alternative Names
Ilokano, Iloko
5.3.4 French Name
ilocano
5.3.5 German Name
Ilokano-Sprache
5.4 Pronunciation
Not Available
5.5 Ethnicity
Ilocano people
6 History
6.1 Origin
18th Century
6.2 Language Family
Austronesian Family
6.2.1 Subgroup
Not Available
6.2.2 Branch
Not Available
6.3 Language Forms
6.3.1 Early Forms
No early forms
6.3.2 Standard Forms
Modern Ilocano
6.3.3 Language Position
Georgian
94
Rank: 63 (Overall)
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6.3.4 Signed Forms
Not Available
6.4 Scope
Individual
7 Code
7.1 ISO 639 1
No data available
7.2 ISO 639 2
7.2.1 ISO 639 2/T
ilo
7.2.2 ISO 639 2/B
ilo
7.3 ISO 639 3
ilo
7.4 ISO 639 6
Not Available
7.5 Glottocode
ilok1237
7.6 Linguasphere
31-CBA-a
7.7 Types of Language
7.7.1 Language Type
Living
7.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology
Not Available

Origin of Ilocano language

In order to communicate with each other, the origin of language was the essential part. Various languages are spoken all over the world. Ilocano language is one of the Most Difficult Languages. The origin of Ilocano language states that it was put to use in 18th Century. The history of Ilocano language reveals that the language is old and used since many years. Check out in brief about Ilocano Language History. Ilocano has no early forms. Modern Ilocano is the standard form of Ilocano language and it is used in government centers. Know all About Ilocano Language.

Ilocano population

Ilocano population gives us the total count of number of people speaking Ilocano language. Ilocano language is spoken by 9.10 million people in the world. Most of the Ilocano population lies in the Ilocano Speaking Countries. Ilocano language is spoken as first language by 9.10 million people and no total count of people speaking Ilocano as second language. Get to know Ilocano speaking population in detail.

Ilocano writing system

There are numerous writing systems but most widely used scripts are Latin, Cyrillic and Arabic. Ilocano writing system decides the alphabets, vowels and consonants i.e. the written form of Ilocano language. Some languages share common writing systems. Ilokano Braille, Latin script is used by Ilocano language. Learn more about . 

Information about Ilocano language

Check out all the information about Ilocano language here. You may find it interesting to learn Ilocano Alphabets or the vowels and consonants of this language. Also knowing about Ilocano Speaking Countries, Ilocano speaking continents and Ilocano Dialects will help in improving your knowledge about this language. Also while travelling to Ilocano countries knowing common Ilocano Greetings will help you in communicating with Ilocano people.

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