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Filipino and English


Countries

Countries
Barbados, Belize, Botswana, Cameroon, Canada, Dominica, Fiji, Ghana, India, Ireland, Jamaica, Kenya, Malta, Mauritius, Micronesia, Nigeria, Pakistan, Philippines, Rwanda, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Samoa, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Somaliland, South Africa, South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania, Trinidad and Tobago, Uganda, United Kingdom, Zambia, Zimbabwe  
Philippines  

Total No. Of Countries
33  
2
1  
14

National Language
Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Bermuda, Cayman Islands, Gibraltar, Grenada, Guam, Guyana, Jersey, Montserrat, Nauru, Singapore, Trinidad and Tobago, United Kingdom, United States of America  
Philippines  

Second Language
India, Nigeria, Pakistan, Singapore  
Philippines  

Speaking Continents
Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America, Oceania, South America  
Asia  

Minority Language
South Africa  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Regulated By
-  
Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino  

Interesting Facts
  • Most of the English words begin with the letter S than any other letter.
  • English is third most commonly spoken language in the world.
  
  • "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
Dutch, Danish, Norwegian, Swedish and German Languages  
Tagalog Language  

Derived From
Latin  
Spanish Language  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
English-Alphabets.jpg#200  
Filipino-Alphabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
26  
8
28  
10

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5  
2
5  
2

How Many Consonants
21  
11
23  
13

Scripts
Latin  
Latin  

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  
-  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
7  
6
3  
2

Time Taken to Learn
6 weeks  
3
44 weeks  
17

Greetings

Hello
Hello  
Kumusta  

Thank You
Thank you  
Salamat  

How Are You?
How are you?  
Kumusta  

Good Night
Good Night  
magandang gabi  

Good Evening
Good Evening  
Magandang gabi  

Good Afternoon
Good Afternoon  
Magandang hapon  

Good Morning
Good Morning  
Magandang umaga  

Please
Please  
Mangyaring  

Sorry
Sorry  
pinagsisisihan  

Bye
Bye  
Paalam  

I Love You
I love you  
Mahal kita  

Excuse Me
Excuse Me  
patawarin ninyo ako  

Dialects

Dialect 1
American English  
Bikol  

Where They Speak
United States of America  
Philippines  

How Many People Speak
225,000,000.00  
4
100,000,000.00  
7

Dialect 2
Hiberno-English  
Hiligaynon  

Where They Speak
Republic of Ireland, United Kingdom  
Philippines  

How Many People Speak
4,500,000.00  
99+
8,200,000.00  
39

Dialect 3
Welsh English  
Waray  

Where They Speak
United Kingdom  
Philippines  

How Many People Speak
2,500,000.00  
99+
2,600,000.00  
99+

Total No. Of Dialects
188  
34
8  
8

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
1,200.00 million  
1
90.00 million  
17

Speaking Population
5.43 %  
4
1.74 %  
11

Native Speakers
400.00 million  
3
45.00 million  
23

Second Language Speakers
400.00 million  
1
45.00 million  
19

Native Name
English  
filipino  

Alternative Names
English  
Pilipino  

French Name
anglais  
filipino; pilipino  

German Name
Englisch  
Pilipino  

Pronunciation
/ˈɪŋɡlɪʃ/  
[ˌfɪl.ɪˈpiː.no]  

Ethnicity
English people  
Filipino people  

History

Origin
5th Century AD  
16th Century  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Austronesian Family  

Subgroup
-  
-  

Branch
-  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old English, Middle English, Early Modern English and English  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Standard English  
Filipino  

Language Position
3  
3
34  
32

Signed Forms
Signed English  
Filipino Sign Language  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
en  
No Data Available  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
eng  
fil  

ISO 639 2/B
eng  
fil  

ISO 639 3
eng  
fil  

ISO 639 6
engs  
fil  

Glottocode
stan1293  
fili1244  

Linguasphere
52-ABA  
No Data Available  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object  
-  

Language Morphological Typology
Analytic, Fusional, Isolating, Synthetic  
-  

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All English and Filipino 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 English and Filipino dialects. Various dialects of English and Filipino language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of English are spoken in different English Speaking Countries whereas Filipino Dialects are spoken in different Filipino speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking English vs Filipino Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the English dialects include: American English, Hiberno-English. Filipino dialects include: Bikol , Hiligaynon. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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English and Filipino Speaking population

English and Filipino speaking population is one of the factors based on which English and Filipino languages can be compared. The total count of English and Filipino Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking English language is 5.43 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Filipino language is 1.74 %. 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 English and Filipino on English vs Filipino where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

English and Filipino Language Codes

English and Filipino language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. English and Filipino Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.

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