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About Tagalog Language

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1 Countries
1.1 Countries
Philippines
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
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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
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2.3 Phonology
2.3.1 How Many Vowels
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5
Rank: 2 (Overall)
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2.3.2 How Many Consonants
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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
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Rank: 2 (Overall)
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2.6.2 Time Taken to Learn
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44 weeks
Rank: 11 (Overall)
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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
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4.2 Dialect 2
Bisalog
4.2.1 Where They Speak
Philippines
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
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Rank: N/A (Overall)
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4.3 Dialect 3
Filipino
4.3.1 Where They Speak
Philippines
4.3.2 How Many People Speak
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4.4 Total No. Of Dialects
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3
Rank: 3 (Overall)
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5 How Many People Speak
5.1 How Many People Speak?
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73.00 million
Rank: 24 (Overall)
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5.2 Speaking Population
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0.42 %
Rank: 32 (Overall)
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5.3 Native Speakers
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28.00 million
Rank: 29 (Overall)
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5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
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45.00 million
Rank: 13 (Overall)
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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
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6.3.4 Signed Forms
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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
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Know Alphabets in Tagalog

When you start learning to write in any language the Alphabets form a skeleton of any language. Let's talk About Tagalog Language, where you will learn the number of letter in Tagalog Alphabets. Every language has its own set of alphabets or characters so it is necessary to know alphabets in Tagalog. Tagalog phonology gives Tagalog vowels and Tagalog consonants. There are 5 vowels and 18 consonants in Tagalog language. Based upon the number of alphabet, vowels and consonants in the language we can check if Tagalog is one of the Most Difficult Languages. All about Tagalog language is given in detail in this section.

All Tagalog countries

Want to explore all Tagalog countries? About Tagalog language serves you with all Tagalog Speaking Countries. Countries that use Tagalog as official language are called as Tagalog countries.

  • Countries that use Tagalog as their National Language are: Philippines.

Second language indicates to any language which the person learns in addition to first or native language.

  • Countries that use Tagalog as second language are: Filipinos.

You can also go through all European Languages and explore more about their speaking population, alphabets, greetings, dialects and many more.

Learn Tagalog greetings

Languages are used by every human being to communicate. And communication begins with the greetings. First step to form any interaction is to learn Tagalog Greetings. Whenever you are travelling to new country where in you don’t know the local language of that country then you should at least be familiar with some greetings to start any formal or informal conversion. When we talk about Tagalog language, we are always interested in learning useful phrases in Tagalog language.Learn Tagalog greetings that can be used in formal situations:

  • Hello: Kamusta
  • Thank you: Salamat po
  • Good Morning: Magandang umaga po
  • Good Evening: Magandang gabi po
  • Good Afternoon: Magandang hapon po

All Tagalog Language Codes

Get to know all Tagalog language codes here. There are several languages spoken all over the world where in most of the languages have alternate names which come from diverse sources. All Tagalog Language Codes are assigned with unique code. There is usually two or three letters code for each language. In most of the applications, these language codes are used where it is tedious to use language names.

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