Countries
Philippines
Andora, Argentina, Aruba, Australia, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Equatorial Guinea, France, Gibraltar, Guatemala, Honduras, Jamaica, Latvia, Luxembourg, Mexico, Morocco, Namibia, Netherlands Antilles, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Norway, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Puerto Rico, Russia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Trinidad and Tobago, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States of America, Uruguay, Venezuela, Western Sahara
National Language
Philippines
Spain
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Andora, Aruba, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Belize, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, Denmark, France, Germany, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Jamaica, Luxembourg, Morocco, Netherlands, Netherlands Antilles, New Zealand, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Slovenia, Switzerland, Trinidad and Tobago, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States of America, US Virgin Islands
Speaking Continents
Asia
Africa, Asia, Europe, North America, South America
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Brazil, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Morocco, United Kingdom
Regulated By
Commission on the Filipino Language
Asociación de Academias de la Lengua Española
Interesting Facts
- Ilocano was originally written with Baybayin syllabary, then gradually it was replaced by Latin alphabet.
- Northwest Luzon is the original Ilocano homeland.
- One of the world's most phonetic language is Spanish.
- Up to the 18th century, Spanish was diplomatic language.
Similar To
Tagalog, Indonesian and Malaysian Languages
French Language
Ilocano and Spanish as Minority Language
In Ilocano and Spanish speaking countries you will get the countries which have Ilocano and Spanish as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.
- Ilocano as minority language: Not spoken in any of the countries.
- Spanish as minority language: Brazil, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Morocco, United Kingdom.
If you want to compare Ilocano and Spanish dialects, then you can go to Ilocano vs Spanish Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.
Ilocano and Spanish Regulators
Ilocano and Spanish speaking countries provide you Ilocano and Spanish regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Commission on the Filipino Language regulates Ilocano language.Spanish is regulated by Asociación de Academias de la Lengua Española. Also get to learn, Ilocano and Spanish Language History.
Ilocano and Spanish Continents
Thinking about Ilocano and Spanish continents in which Ilocano and Spanish speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Ilocano and Spanish. Most of the Ilocano speaking countries lie in Asia. While Spanish speaking countries lie in Africa, Asia, Europe, North America, South America. 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 Spanish 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.
Spanish Interesting Facts:
- One of the world's most phonetic language is Spanish.
- Up to the 18th century, Spanish was diplomatic language.
The Ilocano language was derived from and is similar to Tagalog, Indonesian and Malaysian Languages whereas Ilocano language is similar to French Language and derived from Latin.