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Filipino and Malayalam


Malayalam and Filipino


Countries

Countries
Philippines   
India, Lakshadweep, Puducherry   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
3   
12

National Language
Philippines   
Kerala, India, Lakshadweep, Puducherry   

Second Language
Philippines   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Asia   

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Andaman and Nicobar Islands   

Regulated By
Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino   
Academy for Malayalam literature, Government of Kerala   

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.
  
  • Malayalam language has 54 literals. Same sounds have different versions to it.
  • Malayalam script is reffered as "Rod Script" and it is derived from the Grantha script, which was developed from Indic script of Brahmi.
  

Similar To
Tagalog Language   
Tamil and Sanskrit Languages   

Derived From
Spanish Language   
Sanskrit Language   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
28   
10
53   
32

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5   
2
15   
12

How Many Consonants
23   
13
41   
30

Scripts
Latin   
Brahmic family and derivatives   

Writing Direction
Not Available   
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3   
2
2   
1

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
Kumusta   
ഹലോ (halēā)   

Thank You
Salamat   
നന്ദി (nandi)   

How Are You?
Kumusta   
സുഖമാണോ? (sukhamāṇēā?)   

Good Night
magandang gabi   
ശുഭ രാത്രി (śubha rātri)   

Good Evening
Magandang gabi   
ഗുഡ് ഈവനിംഗ് (guḍ īvaniṅg)   

Good Afternoon
Magandang hapon   
ഗുഡ് ആഫ്റ്റർനൂൺ (guḍ āphṟṟarnūṇ)   

Good Morning
Magandang umaga   
രാവിലെ (rāvile)   

Please
Mangyaring   
ദയവായി (dayavāyi)   

Sorry
pinagsisisihan   
ക്ഷമിക്കണം (kṣamikkaṇaṁ)   

Bye
Paalam   
വിട (viṭa)   

I Love You
Mahal kita   
ഞാൻ നിന്നെ സ്നേഹിക്കുന്നു (ñān ninne snēhikkunnu)   

Excuse Me
patawarin ninyo ako   
എക്സ്ക്യൂസ് മീ (ekskyūs mī)   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Bikol   
Judeo-Malayalam   

Where They Speak
Philippines   
Israel, kerala   

Dialect 2
Hiligaynon   
Mappila   

Where They Speak
Philippines   
India   

How Many People Speak
8,200,000.00   
11
Not Available   

Dialect 3
Waray   
Pandy Malayalam   

Where They Speak
Philippines   
France, kerala   

How Many People Speak
2,600,000.00   
13
Not Available   

Total No. Of Dialects
8   
8
3   
3

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
90.00 million   
17
38.00 million   
33

Speaking Population
Not Available   
0.57 %   
27

Native Speakers
45.00 million   
23
38.00 million   
26

Second Language Speakers
45.00 million   
13
Not Available   

Native Name
filipino   
മലയാളം (malayāḷam)   

Alternative Names
Pilipino   
Alealum, Malayalani, Malayali, Malean, Maliyad, Mallealle, Mopla   

French Name
filipino; pilipino   
malayalam   

German Name
Pilipino   
Malayalam   

Pronunciation
[ˌfɪl.ɪˈpiː.no]   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Not Available   
Malayali   

History

Origin
16th Century   
9th Century   

Language Family
Austronesian Family   
Dravidian Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Not Available   

Branch
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
No early form   

Standard Forms
Filipino   
Malayalam   

Language Position
Not Available   
29   
24

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
No Data Available   
ml   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
fil   
mal   

ISO 639 2/B
fil   
mal   

ISO 639 3
fil   
mal   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
fili1244   
mala1464   

Linguasphere
No Data Available   
No data available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Synthetic   

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

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Filipino and Malayalam Speaking population

Filipino and Malayalam speaking population is one of the factors based on which Filipino and Malayalam languages can be compared. The total count of Filipino and Malayalam Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Filipino language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking Malayalam language is 0.57 %. 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 Filipino and Malayalam on Filipino vs Malayalam where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Filipino and Malayalam Language Codes

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

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