Countries
Philippines
India, Manipur
Total No. Of Countries
11
0
46
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National Language
Philippines
Bangladesh, Burma, Northeast India
Second Language
Philippines
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Assam, Manipur, Tripura
Regulated By
Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino
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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.
- Meithei Language is currently classified as a vulnerable language by UNESCO.
- The oldest document in Methei language was dated back in 8th century were inscriptions on the copper plate.
Similar To
Tagalog Language
Bengali, Odia, Maithili and Meithei Languages
Derived From
Spanish Language
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Alphabets in
Alphabets
2827
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
56
0
32
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How Many Consonants
2315
9
60
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Scripts
Latin
Bengali
Writing Direction
-
-
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
33
2
12
👆🏻
Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks44 weeks
3
88
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Hello
Kumusta
Khurumjari
Thank You
Salamat
Yamna nungaijare
How Are You?
Kumusta
Nung_ngai_biribra adombo?
Good Night
magandang gabi
Athengba Ahing
Good Evening
Magandang gabi
মানিপুরি
Good Afternoon
Magandang hapon
দুপুরোয়াক নমস্কাৰ
Good Morning
Magandang umaga
Nongale haugatl
Please
Mangyaring
Chanbiduna
Sorry
pinagsisisihan
Saobiganu
Bye
Paalam
Chatcharage
I Love You
Mahal kita
Eina nangbu nungsi
Excuse Me
patawarin ninyo ako
দুঃখিত
Dialect 1
Bikol
Loi
Where They Speak
Philippines
Burma, Laos
How Many People Speak
100,000,000.005,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Hiligaynon
Pangal
Where They Speak
Philippines
Bangladesh, India
How Many People Speak
8,200,000.00273,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Waray
Meithei proper
Where They Speak
Philippines
Bangladesh, Burma, Northeast India
How Many People Speak
2,600,000.001,250,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
86
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
90.00 million1.50 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
1.74 %0.01 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
45.00 million1.50 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
45.00 million1.50 million
0.01
400
👆🏻
Native Name
filipino
মৈইতৈইলোন
Alternative Names
Pilipino
Kathe, Kathi, Manipuri, Meiteilon, Meiteiron, Meithe, Meitei, Menipuri, Mitei, Mithe, Ponna
French Name
filipino; pilipino
Meithei
German Name
Pilipino
Meithei
Pronunciation
[ˌfɪl.ɪˈpiː.no]
[ˈmeɪteɪ]
Ethnicity
Filipino people
Meithei people
Origin
16th Century
1700
Language Family
Austronesian Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
Subgroup
-
Tibeto-Burman
Branch
-
-
Language Forms
Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
Standard Forms
Filipino
Standard Meithei
Language Position
3438
1
120
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Signed Forms
Filipino Sign Language
Meithei Sign Language
Scope
Individual
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ISO 639 1
No Data Available
No data available
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
fil
mni
ISO 639 2/B
fil
mni
ISO 639 3
fil
mni
ISO 639 6
fil
mni
Glottocode
fili1244
mani1292
Linguasphere
No Data Available
omp
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
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Language Linguistic Typology
-
-
Language Morphological Typology
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