Countries
Philippines
India
Total No. Of Countries
11
0
46
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National Language
Philippines
India
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
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.
- Sanskrit language has highest number of vocabularies than any other language.
- Sanskrit Language has proved to help in speech therapy, also it increases concentration and helps to learn maths and science better.
Similar To
Tagalog, Indonesian and Malaysian Languages
Old German Language
Derived From
-
Prakrit Language
Alphabets in
Alphabets
3252
18
247
👆🏻
Phonology
How Many Vowels
616
0
32
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How Many Consonants
2036
9
60
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Scripts
Ilokano Braille, Latin
Devanagari
Writing Direction
-
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
43
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks20 weeks
3
88
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Hello
Kablaaw
नमस्कारः (namaskāraḥ)
Thank You
Agyamanak
धन्यवादाः (dhanyawādāh)
How Are You?
Kumusta?
कथमस्ति भवान् (kathamasti bhawān)
Good Night
Naimbag a rabii
शुभरात्री (shubharātrī)
Good Evening
Naimbag a sardam
शुभः सायंकालः
Good Afternoon
Naimbag a malem
शुभ दुपार
Good Morning
Naimbag a bigat
सुप्रभातम् (suprabhātam)
Please
mangngegda
कृपया (kripayā)
Sorry
Agpakawanak
कृपया क्षम्यताम् (kripayā kshamyatām)
Bye
Pakada
पुनः मिलामः(punah milamah)
I Love You
Ayayatenka
त्वामनुरजामि (twāmanurajāmi)
Excuse Me
Maawan-dayawen
कृपया क्षम्यताम् (kripayā kshamyatām)
Dialect 1
Balangao
Not present
Where They Speak
Philippines
-
How Many People Speak
21,000.00140,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Bontoc
Not present
Where They Speak
Philippines
-
How Many People Speak
41,000.00140,000.00
700
274000000
👆🏻
Dialect 3
Not present
Not present
Where They Speak
Not present
-
How Many People Speak
8,000,000.00140,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
20
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
9.10 million14.10 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
0.14 %0.01 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
9.10 million14.10 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
11.00 million-
0.01
400
👆🏻
Native Name
ilokano
संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam)
Alternative Names
Ilokano, Iloko
Saṃskṛtam, Sanskritam
French Name
ilocano
sanskrit
German Name
Ilokano-Sprache
Sanskrit
Pronunciation
[iːloˈkɑno]
[səmskr̩t̪əm]
Ethnicity
Ilocano people
Sanskrit speakers
Origin
18th Century
2000 B.C.
Language Family
Austronesian Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
-
Indo-Iranian
Branch
-
Indic
Language Forms
Early Forms
No early forms
Vedic Sanskrit
Standard Forms
Modern Ilocano
Sanskrit
Language Position
9423
1
120
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Signed Forms
Ilocano Sign Language
-
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
No data available
sa
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
ilo
san
ISO 639 2/B
ilo
san
ISO 639 3
ilo
san
ISO 639 6
ilo
san
Glottocode
ilok1237
sans1269
Linguasphere
31-CBA-a
No data available
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Ancient
Language Linguistic Typology
-
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
-
Synthetic