Countries
Philippines
Austria, Belgium, Germany, Italy, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Switzerland
National Language
Philippines
Germany
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
North Dakota, United States of America
Speaking Continents
Asia
Europe
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Czech Republic, Denmark, Former Soviet Union, France, Hungary, Italy, Namibia, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia
Regulated By
Commission on the Filipino Language
Council for German Orthography
Interesting Facts
- Ilocano was originally written with Baybayin syllabary, then gradually it was replaced by Latin alphabet.
- Northwest Luzon is the original Ilocano homeland.
- One of the large group of Indo-Germanic languages is German.
- The second most popular Germanic language spoken today behind English is German language.
Similar To
Tagalog, Indonesian and Malaysian Languages
Dutch, Danish, Norwegian, Swedish and English Languages
Derived From
-
Albanian Languages
Alphabets in
Ilocano-Alphabets.jpg#200
German-Alphabets.jpg#200
Scripts
Ilokano Braille, Latin
Latin
Writing Direction
-
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Thank You
Agyamanak
Danke
How Are You?
Kumusta?
Wie geht es dir?
Good Night
Naimbag a rabii
gute Nacht
Good Evening
Naimbag a sardam
guten Abend
Good Afternoon
Naimbag a malem
guten Tag
Good Morning
Naimbag a bigat
guten Morgen
Sorry
Agpakawanak
Verzeihung
I Love You
Ayayatenka
Ich liebe dich
Excuse Me
Maawan-dayawen
Entschuldigung
Dialect 1
Balangao
Swiss German
Where They Speak
Philippines
Switzerland
Dialect 2
Bontoc
Swabian German
Where They Speak
Philippines
Germany
Dialect 3
Not present
Texas German
Where They Speak
Not present
Texas
Native Name
ilokano
Deutsch
Alternative Names
Ilokano, Iloko
Deutsch, Tedesco
French Name
ilocano
allemand
German Name
Ilokano-Sprache
Deutsch
Pronunciation
[iːloˈkɑno]
[ˈdɔʏtʃ]
Ethnicity
Ilocano people
Germans
Origin
18th Century
6th Century AD
Language Family
Austronesian Family
Indo-European Family
Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
Standard Forms
Modern Ilocano
German Standard German, Swiss Standard German and Austrian Standard German
Signed Forms
Ilocano Sign Language
Signed German
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
No data available
de
Glottocode
ilok1237
high1287, uppe1397
Linguasphere
31-CBA-a
52-ACB–dl & -dm
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
-
Subject-Object-Verb, Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
-
Fusional, Synthetic
All Ilocano and German 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 Ilocano and German dialects. Various dialects of Ilocano and German language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Ilocano are spoken in different Ilocano Speaking Countries whereas German Dialects are spoken in different German speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Ilocano vs German Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Ilocano dialects include: Balangao, Bontoc. German dialects include: Swiss German , Swabian German. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Ilocano and German Speaking population
Ilocano and German speaking population is one of the factors based on which Ilocano and German languages can be compared. The total count of Ilocano and German Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Ilocano language is 0.14 % whereas the percentage of people speaking German language is 1.39 %. 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 Ilocano and German on Ilocano vs German where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Ilocano and German Language Codes
Ilocano and German language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Ilocano and German Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.