Ilocano and Maltese Speaking countries

Ilocano and Maltese as Minority Language

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

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

Ilocano and Maltese Regulators

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

Ilocano and Maltese Continents

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

Maltese Interesting Facts:

• Maltese language is the only semitic language written in Latin characters.
• Maltese language has borrowed many loan words from English, Italian and French.

The Ilocano language was derived from and is similar to Tagalog, Indonesian and Malaysian Languages whereas Ilocano language is similar to Western Arabic Dialects and derived from Roman Languages.