Countries
Andorra, Balearic Islands, Catalonia, Latin Union, Spain, Valencian Community
Philippines
National Language
Andorra, France, Italy, Spain
Philippines
Second Language
Spain
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Europe
Asia
Minority Language
Aragon, France, Italy, Spain
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
Institut d'Estudis Catalans, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua, National Languages Committee
Commission on the Filipino Language
Interesting Facts
- Catalan is 6th most largely spoken Romance language.
- Catalan went through a golden age in low middle ages, reaching a peak of maturity and cultural richness.
- Ilocano was originally written with Baybayin syllabary, then gradually it was replaced by Latin alphabet.
- Northwest Luzon is the original Ilocano homeland.
Similar To
Spanish Language, Occitan Language, Italian Language, French Language
Tagalog, Indonesian and Malaysian Languages
Derived From
Latin
Not Available
Alphabets in
Catalan-Alpahabets.jpg#200
Ilocano-Alphabets.jpg#200
Scripts
Latin
Ilokano Braille, Latin
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Not Available
Time Taken to Learn
Not Available
Thank You
Gràcies
Agyamanak
How Are You?
Com estàs?
Kumusta?
Good Night
Bona nit
Naimbag a rabii
Good Evening
Bona nit
Naimbag a sardam
Good Afternoon
Bona tarda
Naimbag a malem
Good Morning
Bon dia
Naimbag a bigat
Please
Sisplau
Not available
I Love You
T'estimo
Ayayatenka
Excuse Me
Dispensi!
Maawan-dayawen
Where They Speak
France, Portugal, Spain
Philippines
Dialect 2
Valencian
Bontoc
Where They Speak
Spain
Philippines
Dialect 3
Ribagorçan
Not present
Where They Speak
Spain
Not present
Speaking Population
Not Available
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
Native Name
català
ilokano
Alternative Names
Català, Catalán, Catalan-Valencian-Balear, Catalonian, Valencian
Ilokano, Iloko
French Name
catalan; valencien
ilocano
German Name
Katalanisch
Ilokano-Sprache
Pronunciation
[kətəˈɫa] (EC) ~ [kataˈɫa] (WC)
Not Available
Ethnicity
Catalan people
Ilocano people
Origin
c. 1028
18th Century
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Austronesian Family
Subgroup
Romance
Not Available
Branch
Not Available
Not Available
Early Forms
Old Catalan
No early forms
Standard Forms
Standard Catalan, Standard Valencian
Modern Ilocano
Language Position
Not Available
Signed Forms
Signed Catalan
Not Available
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
ca
No data available
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
stan1289
ilok1237
Linguasphere
51-AAA-e
31-CBA-a
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Not Available
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
Not Available
All Catalan 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 Catalan and Ilocano dialects. Various dialects of Catalan and Ilocano language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Catalan are spoken in different Catalan Speaking Countries whereas Ilocano Dialects are spoken in different Ilocano speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Catalan vs Ilocano Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Catalan dialects include: Caló, Valencian. Ilocano dialects include: Balangao , Bontoc. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Catalan and Ilocano Speaking population
Catalan and Ilocano speaking population is one of the factors based on which Catalan and Ilocano languages can be compared. The total count of Catalan and Ilocano Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Catalan language is Not Available 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 Catalan and Ilocano on Catalan vs Ilocano where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Catalan and Ilocano Language Codes
Catalan and Ilocano language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Catalan and Ilocano Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.