Ilocano and Malagasy
Countries
Philippines
Madagascar
National Language
Philippines
Comoros, Madagascar, Mayotte
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Africa
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
Commission on the Filipino Language
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Interesting Facts
- Ilocano was originally written with Baybayin syllabary, then gradually it was replaced by Latin alphabet.
- Northwest Luzon is the original Ilocano homeland.
- Malagasy language was originated in southeast Asia, since it shares several common words and meanings with Indonesian Languages.
- About 93% of the basic vocabulary is of Malayo-Polynesian origin in Malagasy language.
Similar To
Tagalog, Indonesian and Malaysian Languages
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Derived From
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Alphabets in
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Malagasy-Alphabets.jpg#200
Scripts
Ilokano Braille, Latin
Latin
Writing Direction
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Thank You
Agyamanak
Misaotra
How Are You?
Kumusta?
Manao ahoana!
Good Night
Naimbag a rabii
Alina tsara
Good Evening
Naimbag a sardam
Manao ahoana e
Good Afternoon
Naimbag a malem
Manao ahoana e
Good Morning
Naimbag a bigat
Maraina tsara
Please
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azafady
Sorry
Agpakawanak
Miala tsiny
I Love You
Ayayatenka
Tiako ianao.
Excuse Me
Maawan-dayawen
Azafady
Dialect 1
Balangao
Eastern Malagasy
Where They Speak
Philippines
Merina
Dialect 2
Bontoc
Western Malagasy
Where They Speak
Philippines
Sakalava
Dialect 3
Not present
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Where They Speak
Not present
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How Many People Speak?
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Native Name
ilokano
Fiteny Malagasy
Alternative Names
Ilokano, Iloko
Malagasy Sign Language
French Name
ilocano
malgache
German Name
Ilokano-Sprache
Malagassi-Sprache
Pronunciation
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Ethnicity
Ilocano people
Malagasy people
Origin
18th Century
1000 AD
Language Family
Austronesian Family
Austronesian Family
Subgroup
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Austronesian
Branch
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Indonesian
Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
Standard Forms
Modern Ilocano
standard Malagasy
Signed Forms
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Scope
Individual
Macrolanguage
ISO 639 1
No data available
mg
ISO 639 6
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Glottocode
ilok1237
mala1537
Linguasphere
31-CBA-a
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Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
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Verb-Object-Subject
Language Morphological Typology
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All Ilocano and Malagasy 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 Malagasy dialects. Various dialects of Ilocano and Malagasy language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Ilocano are spoken in different Ilocano Speaking Countries whereas Malagasy Dialects are spoken in different Malagasy speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Ilocano vs Malagasy Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Ilocano dialects include: Balangao, Bontoc. Malagasy dialects include: Eastern Malagasy , Western Malagasy. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Ilocano and Malagasy Speaking population
Ilocano and Malagasy speaking population is one of the factors based on which Ilocano and Malagasy languages can be compared. The total count of Ilocano and Malagasy Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Ilocano language is 0.14 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Malagasy language is 0.28 %. 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 Malagasy on Ilocano vs Malagasy where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Ilocano and Malagasy Language Codes
Ilocano and Malagasy language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Ilocano and Malagasy Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.