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Ilocano and Chinese Speaking countries

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Countries

Countries

Philippines
China, Hong Kong, Macau, Singapore, Taiwan

Total No. Of Countries

15
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National Language

Philippines
China, Taiwan

Second Language

Not spoken in any of the countries
Republic of Brazil

Speaking Continents

Asia
Asia

Minority Language

Not spoken in any of the countries
Indonesia, Malaysia

Regulated By

Commission on the Filipino Language
Chinese Language Standardization Council, National Commission on Language and Script Work, Promote Mandarin Council

Interesting Facts

  • Ilocano was originally written with Baybayin syllabary, then gradually it was replaced by Latin alphabet.
  • Northwest Luzon is the original Ilocano homeland.
  • 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.

Similar To

Tagalog, Indonesian and Malaysian Languages
Japanese and Korean Languages

Derived From

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Ilocano vs Chinese Countries

Comparing Ilocano vs Chinese countries gives you idea about number of countries that speak Ilocano and Chinese languages.

So we find that, total number of countries where Ilocano is official language is 1 whereas total number of countries where Chinese is official language is 5

Find if Ilocano and Chinese are Most Spoken Languages. Comparison of Ilocano and Chinese speaking countries will give you the presence of Ilocano and Chinese languages in different countries. Along with Ilocano vs Chinese countries, you can also compare Ilocano vs Chinese.

Ilocano and Chinese as Minority Language

In Ilocano and Chinese speaking countries you will get the countries which have Ilocano and Chinese as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.

  • Ilocano as minority language: Not spoken in any of the countries.
  • Chinese as minority language: Indonesia, Malaysia.

If you want to compare Ilocano and Chinese dialects, then you can go to Ilocano vs Chinese Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.

Ilocano and Chinese Regulators

Ilocano and Chinese speaking countries provide you Ilocano and Chinese regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Commission on the Filipino Language regulates Ilocano language.Chinese is regulated by Chinese Language Standardization Council, National Commission on Language and Script Work, Promote Mandarin Council. Also get to learn, Ilocano and Chinese Language History.

Ilocano and Chinese Continents

Thinking about Ilocano and Chinese continents in which Ilocano and Chinese speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Ilocano and Chinese. Most of the Ilocano speaking countries lie in Asia. While Chinese 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 Ilocano and Chinese languages:

Ilocano Interesting Facts:

  • Ilocano was originally written with Baybayin syllabary, then gradually it was replaced by Latin alphabet.
  • Northwest Luzon is the original Ilocano homeland.

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.

The Ilocano language was derived from and is similar to Tagalog, Indonesian and Malaysian Languages whereas Ilocano language is similar to Japanese and Korean Languages and derived from .