Chinese and Filipino Speaking countries
Countries
China, Hong Kong, Macau, Singapore, Taiwan
Philippines
National Language
China, Taiwan
Philippines
Second Language
Republic of Brazil
Philippines
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
Minority Language
Indonesia, Malaysia
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
Chinese Language Standardization Council, National Commission on Language and Script Work, Promote Mandarin Council
Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino
Interesting Facts
- Chinese language is tonal, since meaning of a word changes according to its tone.
- In Chinese language, there is no grammatical distinction between singular or plural, no declination of verbs according to tense, mood and aspect.
- "Filipino" was officially declared as national language by the constitution in 1987.
- "Filipino" is the official name of Tagalog, or synonym of it.
Similar To
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Tagalog Language
Derived From
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Spanish Language
Chinese and Filipino as Minority Language
In Chinese and Filipino speaking countries you will get the countries which have Chinese and Filipino as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.
- Chinese as minority language: Indonesia, Malaysia.
- Filipino as minority language: Not spoken in any of the countries.
If you want to compare Chinese and Filipino dialects, then you can go to Chinese vs Filipino Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.
Chinese and Filipino Regulators
Chinese and Filipino speaking countries provide you Chinese and Filipino regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Chinese Language Standardization Council, National Commission on Language and Script Work, Promote Mandarin Council regulates Chinese language.Filipino is regulated by Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino. Also get to learn, Chinese and Filipino Language History.
Chinese and Filipino Continents
Thinking about Chinese and Filipino continents in which Chinese and Filipino speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Chinese and Filipino. Most of the Chinese speaking countries lie in Asia. While Filipino speaking countries lie in Asia. Continentwise, most of the languages belong to Asian Languages and African Languages. It's always fun to know about interesting facts of any language, so lets discuss about unknown facts of Chinese and Filipino languages:
Chinese Interesting Facts:
- Chinese language is tonal, since meaning of a word changes according to its tone.
- In Chinese language, there is no grammatical distinction between singular or plural, no declination of verbs according to tense, mood and aspect.
Filipino Interesting Facts:
- "Filipino" was officially declared as national language by the constitution in 1987.
- "Filipino" is the official name of Tagalog, or synonym of it.
The Chinese language was derived from Not Available and is similar to Not Available whereas Chinese language is similar to Tagalog Language and derived from Spanish Language.