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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
Filipinos
1.5 Speaking Continents
Asia, Australia
1.6 Minority Language
Australia, Canada, Guam, Hong Kong, New Zealand, Singapore, United Kingdom
1.7 Regulated By
Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, National Languages Committee
1.8 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".
1.9 Similar To
Filipino, Cebuano and Spanish Languages
1.10 Derived From
Not Available
2 Alphabets
2.1 Alphabets in
2.2 Alphabets
Tamil
25
Rank: 7 (Overall)
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2.3 Phonology
2.3.1 How Many Vowels
Thai
5
Rank: 2 (Overall)
Hebrew
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2.3.2 How Many Consonants
Hmong
18
Rank: 8 (Overall)
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2.4 Scripts
Baybayin
2.5 Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
2.6 Hard to Learn
2.6.1 Language Levels
Armenian
3
Rank: 2 (Overall)
Bengali
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2.6.2 Time Taken to Learn
Chinese
44 weeks
Rank: 11 (Overall)
Cebuano
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3 Greetings
3.1 Hello
Kamusta
3.2 Thank You
Salamat po
3.3 How Are You?
Kamusta ka na?
3.4 Good Night
Magandang gabi
3.5 Good Evening
Magandang gabi po
3.6 Good Afternoon
Magandang hapon po
3.7 Good Morning
Magandang umaga po
3.8 Please
pakiusap
3.9 Sorry
pinagsisisihan
3.10 Bye
Paálam
3.11 I Love You
Iniibig kita
3.12 Excuse Me
Ipagpaumanhin ninyo ako
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
Batangas Tagalog
4.1.1 Where They Speak
Batangas, Gabon
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
Chinese
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Macedonian
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4.2 Dialect 2
Bisalog
4.2.1 Where They Speak
Philippines
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
Chinese
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Dzongkha
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4.3 Dialect 3
Filipino
4.3.1 Where They Speak
Philippines
4.3.2 How Many People Speak
Swedish
90,000.00
Rank: 30 (Overall)
Romanian
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4.4 Total No. Of Dialects
English
3
Rank: 3 (Overall)
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5 How Many People Speak
5.1 How Many People Speak?
English
73.00 million
Rank: 24 (Overall)
Abkhaz
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5.2 Speaking Population
Croatian
0.42 %
Rank: 32 (Overall)
Xhosa
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5.3 Native Speakers
Chinese
28.00 million
Rank: 29 (Overall)
Abkhaz
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5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
English
45.00 million
Rank: 13 (Overall)
Finnish
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5.3.2 Native Name
Tagalog
5.3.3 Alternative Names
Filipino, Pilipino
5.3.4 French Name
tagalog
5.3.5 German Name
Tagalog
5.4 Pronunciation
[tɐˈɡaːloɡ]
5.5 Ethnicity
Tagalog people
6 History
6.1 Origin
1593
6.2 Language Family
Austronesian Family
6.2.1 Subgroup
Indonesian
6.2.2 Branch
Not Available
6.3 Language Forms
6.3.1 Early Forms
Proto-Philippine, Old Tagalog, Classical Tagalog, Tagalog
6.3.2 Standard Forms
Filipino
6.3.3 Language Position
Georgian
58
Rank: 43 (Overall)
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6.3.4 Signed Forms
Not Available
6.4 Scope
Individual
7 Code
7.1 ISO 639 1
t1
7.2 ISO 639 2
7.2.1 ISO 639 2/T
tgl
7.2.2 ISO 639 2/B
tgl
7.3 ISO 639 3
tg1
7.4 ISO 639 6
Not Available
7.5 Glottocode
taga1269
7.6 Linguasphere
31-CKA
7.7 Types of Language
7.7.1 Language Type
Living
7.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Object-Verb-Subject, Subject-Verb-Object, Verb-Object-Subject, Verb-Subject-Object
7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology
Not Available

Origin of Tagalog language

In order to communicate with each other, the origin of language was the essential part. Various languages are spoken all over the world. Tagalog language is one of the Most Difficult Languages. The origin of Tagalog language states that it was put to use in 1593. The history of Tagalog language reveals that the language is old and used since many years. Check out in brief about Tagalog Language History.The evolution of Tagalog language began with early forms such as Proto-Philippine, Old Tagalog, Classical Tagalog, Tagalog. Filipino is the standard form of Tagalog language and it is used in government centers. Know all About Tagalog Language.

Tagalog population

Tagalog population gives us the total count of number of people speaking Tagalog language. Tagalog language is spoken by 73.00 million people in the world. Most of the Tagalog population lies in the Tagalog Speaking Countries. Tagalog language is spoken as first language by 28.00 million people and as second language by about 45.00 million people. Get to know Tagalog speaking population in detail.

Tagalog writing system

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

Information about Tagalog language

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

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