Countries
Philippines
India, Pakistan
Total No. Of Countries
12
0
46
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National Language
Philippines
India, Pakistan
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Pakistan
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Australia, Canada, United Kingdom, United States of America
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.
- Punjabi is 2nd most spoken in United Kingdom and 4th most spoken in Canada.
- Punjabi is tonal language, by using various tones Punjabi speakers are able to differentiate between words.
Similar To
Tagalog, Indonesian and Malaysian Languages
Hindi Language
Derived From
-
Sanskrit Language
Alphabets in
Alphabets
3253
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
69
0
32
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How Many Consonants
2041
9
60
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Scripts
Ilokano Braille, Latin
Gurmukhi, Shahmukhi
Writing Direction
-
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
44
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks6 weeks
3
88
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Hello
Kablaaw
ਨਮਸਕਾਰ (namaskar)
Thank You
Agyamanak
ਸ਼ੁਕਰੀਆ (shukrīā)
How Are You?
Kumusta?
ਤੁਹਾਡਾ ਕੀ ਹਾਲ ਹੈ? (tuhāḍā kī hāl he?)
Good Night
Naimbag a rabii
ਸ਼ੁੱਭ ਰਾਤਰੀ (shubh rātri)
Good Evening
Naimbag a sardam
ਸਤ ਸੀ੍ ਅਕਾਲ (Sat sri akaal)
Good Afternoon
Naimbag a malem
ਨਮਸਕਾਰ (Namasakāra)
Good Morning
Naimbag a bigat
ਸਤ ਸੀ੍ ਅਕਾਲ (Sat sri akaal)
Please
mangngegda
ਕਿਰਪਾ ਕਰਕੇ (kirpā karkē)
Sorry
Agpakawanak
ਖਿਮਾ/ਮਾਫ਼ ਕਰੋ ਜੀ। (kimā)
Bye
Pakada
ਫਿਰ ਮਿਲਾੰਗੇ (Fair milaange)
I Love You
Ayayatenka
ਮੈਂ ਤੈਨੂੰ ਪਿਆਰ ਕਰਦਾ ਹਾਂ। (mẽ tenū̃ piār kardā hā̃)
Excuse Me
Maawan-dayawen
ਵੇਖੋ ਜੀ। (vēkhō jī)
Dialect 1
Balangao
Pothohari
Where They Speak
Philippines
Pakistan
How Many People Speak
21,000.002,500,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Bontoc
Saraiki
Where They Speak
Philippines
Afganistan, India, Pakistan
How Many People Speak
41,000.0020,000,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Not present
Doabi
Where They Speak
Not present
Pakistan, Punjab, India
How Many People Speak
8,000,000.00130,000,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
230
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
9.10 million154.30 million
0
1200
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Speaking Population
0.14 %1.44 %
0
89
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Native Speakers
9.10 million100.00 million
0
873
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Second Language Speakers
11.00 million54.30 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
ilokano
ਪੰਜਾਬੀ, پنجابی
Alternative Names
Ilokano, Iloko
Lahanda, Lahnda, Lahndi, Lahori, Majhi, Gurmukhi, Gurumukhi, Panjabi
French Name
ilocano
pendjabi
German Name
Ilokano-Sprache
Pandschabi-Sprache
Pronunciation
[iːloˈkɑno]
Not Availble
Ethnicity
Ilocano people
Punjabis
Origin
18th Century
1000 AD
Language Family
Austronesian Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
-
Indo-Iranian
Branch
-
Indic
Language Forms
Early Forms
No early forms
Shauraseni, Kaikeyi
Standard Forms
Modern Ilocano
Modern Punjabi
Language Position
9423
1
120
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Signed Forms
Ilocano Sign Language
Indian Signing System (ISS)
Scope
Individual
-
ISO 639 1
No data available
pa
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
ilo
pan
ISO 639 2/B
ilo
pan
ISO 639 3
ilo
pan
ISO 639 6
ilo
panj
Glottocode
ilok1237
panj1256
Linguasphere
31-CBA-a
No data available
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
-
Language Linguistic Typology
-
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
-
Fusional