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Greek and Filipino


Filipino and Greek


Countries

Countries
Cyprus, European Union, Greece  
Philippines  

Total No. Of Countries
3  
12
1  
14

National Language
Albania, Cyprus, Egypt, France, Greece, Italy, Romania, Turkey, Ukraine  
Philippines  

Second Language
Roman Empire  
Philippines  

Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe  
Asia  

Minority Language
Albania, Armenia, Australia, Hungary, Italy, Romania, Turkey, Ukraine  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Regulated By
Center for the Greek language (Κέντρον Ελληνικής Γλώσσας)  
Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino  

Interesting Facts
  • Greek is the longest documented language of all the Indo-European Langauges.
  • The official language of education in the Roman Empire was Greek.
  
  • "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
Armenian  
Tagalog Language  

Derived From
Latin  
Spanish Language  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
24  
6
28  
10

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
7  
4
5  
2

How Many Consonants
17  
7
23  
13

Scripts
Arabic, Latin  
Latin  

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  
-  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6  
5
3  
2

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
17
44 weeks  
17

Greetings

Hello
γεια σας (geia sas)  
Kumusta  

Thank You
ευχαριστώ (ef̱charistó̱)  
Salamat  

How Are You?
πώς είσαι (pó̱s eísai)  
Kumusta  

Good Night
Καληνυχτα (Kali̱nychta)  
magandang gabi  

Good Evening
καλησπέρα (kali̱spéra)  
Magandang gabi  

Good Afternoon
Καλὸ ἀπόγευμα (Kaló apóyevma)  
Magandang hapon  

Good Morning
καλημέρα (kali̱méra)  
Magandang umaga  

Please
παρακαλώ (parakaló̱)  
Mangyaring  

Sorry
συγνώμη (sygnó̱mi̱)  
pinagsisisihan  

Bye
αντίο (antío)  
Paalam  

I Love You
Σε αγαπώ (Se agapó̱)  
Mahal kita  

Excuse Me
Με συγχωρείτε! (Me synhoríte)  
patawarin ninyo ako  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Cappadocian Greek  
Bikol  

Where They Speak
Greece  
Philippines  

How Many People Speak
2,800.00  
99+
100,000,000.00  
7

Dialect 2
Griko  
Hiligaynon  

Where They Speak
Italy  
Philippines  

How Many People Speak
50,000.00  
99+
8,200,000.00  
39

Dialect 3
Mariupol  
Waray  

Where They Speak
Ukraine  
Philippines  

How Many People Speak
13,000,000.00  
28
2,600,000.00  
99+

Total No. Of Dialects
25  
21
8  
8

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
13.00 million  
99+
90.00 million  
17

Speaking Population
0.18 %  
99+
1.74 %  
11

Native Speakers
13.00 million  
99+
45.00 million  
23

Second Language Speakers
13.00 million  
37
45.00 million  
19

Native Name
ελληνικά  
filipino  

Alternative Names
Ellinika, Graecae, Grec, Greco, Neo-Hellenic, Romaic  
Pilipino  

French Name
grec moderne (après 1453)  
filipino; pilipino  

German Name
Neugriechisch  
Pilipino  

Pronunciation
[eliniˈka]  
[ˌfɪl.ɪˈpiː.no]  

Ethnicity
Greeks or Hellenes  
Filipino people  

History

Origin
1500 BC  
16th Century  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Austronesian Family  

Subgroup
Hellenic  
-  

Branch
-  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Proto-Greek, Mycenaean Greek, Ancient Greek, Koine Greek and Medieval Greek  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Modern Greek  
Filipino  

Language Position
74  
99+
34  
32

Signed Forms
Greek Sign Language  
Filipino Sign Language  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
el  
No Data Available  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
ell  
fil  

ISO 639 2/B
gre  
fil  

ISO 639 3
ell  
fil  

ISO 639 6
ells  
fil  

Glottocode
gree1276  
fili1244  

Linguasphere
56-AAA-a  
No Data Available  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object  
-  

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic  
-  

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

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Greek and Filipino Speaking population

Greek and Filipino speaking population is one of the factors based on which Greek and Filipino languages can be compared. The total count of Greek and Filipino Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Greek language is 0.18 % 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 Greek and Filipino on Greek vs Filipino where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Greek and Filipino Language Codes

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

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