Afrikaans and Ilocano
Countries
South Africa
Philippines
National Language
South Africa
Philippines
Second Language
Namibia, South Africa
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Africa
Asia
Minority Language
Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi, Swaziland, Zambia, Zimbabwe
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
Die Taalkommissie, National Languages Committee
Commission on the Filipino Language
Interesting Facts
- Afrikaans Language is a mixture of English, Dutch, German, French and some South African language like Xhosa.
- Afrikaans Language lacks case and gender distinctions.
- Ilocano was originally written with Baybayin syllabary, then gradually it was replaced by Latin alphabet.
- Northwest Luzon is the original Ilocano homeland.
Similar To
Dutch Language
Tagalog, Indonesian and Malaysian Languages
Derived From
Dutch Language
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Alphabets in
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Ilocano-Alphabets.jpg#200
Scripts
Latin
Ilokano Braille, Latin
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
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Thank You
Dankie
Agyamanak
How Are You?
Hoe gaan dit
Kumusta?
Good Night
goeie nag
Naimbag a rabii
Good Evening
Goeienaand
Naimbag a sardam
Good Afternoon
Goeie middag
Naimbag a malem
Good Morning
goeie more
Naimbag a bigat
Please
asseblief
mangngegda
I Love You
Ek het jou lief
Ayayatenka
Excuse Me
Verskoon my
Maawan-dayawen
Dialect 1
Kaapse Afrikaans
Balangao
Where They Speak
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Philippines
Dialect 2
Oranjeriverafrikaans
Bontoc
Where They Speak
-
Philippines
Dialect 3
Baster Afrikaans
Not present
Where They Speak
Namibia
Not present
Native Name
Afrikaans
ilokano
Alternative Names
Cape Dutch
Ilokano, Iloko
French Name
afrikaans
ilocano
German Name
Afrikaans
Ilokano-Sprache
Pronunciation
[ɐfriˈkɑːns]
[iːloˈkɑno]
Ethnicity
Afrikaners
Ilocano people
Origin
17th Century
18th Century
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Austronesian Family
Early Forms
Cape dutch or kitchen dutch
No early forms
Standard Forms
Standard Afrikaans
Modern Ilocano
Signed Forms
Signed Afrikaans (signs of SASL)
Ilocano Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
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No data available
Glottocode
afri1274
ilok1237
Linguasphere
52-ACB-ba
31-CBA-a
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
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Language Morphological Typology
Analytic
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All Afrikaans and Ilocano Dialects
Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all Afrikaans and Ilocano dialects. Various dialects of Afrikaans and Ilocano language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Afrikaans are spoken in different Afrikaans Speaking Countries whereas Ilocano Dialects are spoken in different Ilocano speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Afrikaans vs Ilocano Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Afrikaans dialects include: Kaapse Afrikaans, Oranjeriverafrikaans. Ilocano dialects include: Balangao , Bontoc. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Afrikaans and Ilocano Speaking population
Afrikaans and Ilocano speaking population is one of the factors based on which Afrikaans and Ilocano languages can be compared. The total count of Afrikaans and Ilocano Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Afrikaans language is 0.03 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Ilocano language is 0.14 %. When we compare the speaking population of any two languages we get to know which of two languages is more popular. Find more details about how many people speak Afrikaans and Ilocano on Afrikaans vs Ilocano where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Afrikaans and Ilocano Language Codes
Afrikaans and Ilocano language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Afrikaans and Ilocano Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.