Ilocano and Oromo
Countries
Philippines
Ethiopia, Kenya
National Language
Philippines
Ethiopia
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
Somalia
Regulated By
Commission on the Filipino Language
Not Available
Interesting Facts
- Ilocano was originally written with Baybayin syllabary, then gradually it was replaced by Latin alphabet.
- Northwest Luzon is the original Ilocano homeland.
- Oromo language is the third most spoken language in Africa.
- Oromo is most spoken language in Cushitic Family.
Similar To
Tagalog, Indonesian and Malaysian Languages
Somali Language
Derived From
Not Available
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Alphabets in
Ilocano-Alphabets.jpg#200
Oromo-Alphabets.jpg#200
Scripts
Ilokano Braille, Latin
Latin
Writing Direction
Not Available
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Thank You
Agyamanak
Galatoomi
How Are You?
Kumusta?
Attam jirta/jirtu?
Good Night
Naimbag a rabii
Nagayattii buli
Good Evening
Naimbag a sardam
Akkam waarite
Good Afternoon
Naimbag a malem
Attam oolte / ooltan
Good Morning
Naimbag a bigat
Attam bulte/bultan
Please
Not available
Maaloo
Sorry
Agpakawanak
naa dhiisi
I Love You
Ayayatenka
Sin jaaladha
Excuse Me
Maawan-dayawen
Maaloo na dabarsi
Dialect 1
Balangao
Borana
Where They Speak
Philippines
Ethiopia, Kenya
Where They Speak
Philippines
Kenya
Dialect 3
Not present
Wata
Where They Speak
Not present
Kenya
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Native Name
ilokano
Afaan Oromo
Alternative Names
Ilokano, Iloko
Afaan Oromoo
French Name
ilocano
galla
German Name
Ilokano-Sprache
Galla-Sprache
Pronunciation
Not Available
Not Available
Ethnicity
Ilocano people
Oromos
Language Family
Austronesian Family
Afro-Asiatic Family
Subgroup
Not Available
Cushitic
Branch
Not Available
Not Available
Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
Standard Forms
Modern Ilocano
Afaan Oromo
Signed Forms
Not Available
Not Available
Scope
Individual
Macrolanguage
ISO 639 1
No data available
om
ISO 639 6
Not Available
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Glottocode
ilok1237
nucl1736
Linguasphere
31-CBA-a
No data available
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
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Language Morphological Typology
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All Ilocano and Oromo 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 Oromo dialects. Various dialects of Ilocano and Oromo language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Ilocano are spoken in different Ilocano Speaking Countries whereas Oromo Dialects are spoken in different Oromo speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Ilocano vs Oromo Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Ilocano dialects include: Balangao, Bontoc. Oromo dialects include: Borana , Orma. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Ilocano and Oromo Speaking population
Ilocano and Oromo speaking population is one of the factors based on which Ilocano and Oromo languages can be compared. The total count of Ilocano and Oromo Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Ilocano language is 0.14 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Oromo language is 0.36 %. 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 Oromo on Ilocano vs Oromo where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Ilocano and Oromo Language Codes
Ilocano and Oromo language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Ilocano and Oromo Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.