Countries
Philippines
West Java
Total No. Of Countries
11
0
46
👆🏻
National Language
Philippines
Indonesia
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.
- The Sundanese language is second most widely spoken regional language in Indonesia.
Similar To
Tagalog, Indonesian and Malaysian Languages
Madurese and Malay Languages
Derived From
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-
Alphabets in
Alphabets
3233
18
247
👆🏻
Phonology
How Many Vowels
65
0
32
👆🏻
How Many Consonants
2016
9
60
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Scripts
Ilokano Braille, Latin
Latin, Sundanese
Writing Direction
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Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
46
2
12
👆🏻
Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks40 weeks
3
88
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Hello
Kablaaw
Halo
Thank You
Agyamanak
Nuhun
How Are You?
Kumusta?
Kumaha kabarna?
Good Night
Naimbag a rabii
Wilujeng kulem
Good Evening
Naimbag a sardam
Wilujeng wengi
Good Afternoon
Naimbag a malem
Wilujeng siang
Good Morning
Naimbag a bigat
Wilujeng énjing
Please
mangngegda
Mangga
Sorry
Agpakawanak
Hapunten
Bye
Pakada
Wilujeng angkat
I Love You
Ayayatenka
Abdi bogoh ka anjeun
Excuse Me
Maawan-dayawen
Punten
Dialect 1
Balangao
Western dialect
Where They Speak
Philippines
Banten
How Many People Speak
21,000.0040,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
👆🏻
Dialect 2
Bontoc
Northern dialect
Where They Speak
Philippines
Bogor
How Many People Speak
41,000.0040,000,000.00
700
274000000
👆🏻
Dialect 3
Not present
Priangan dialect
Where They Speak
Not present
Bandung
How Many People Speak
8,000,000.0040,000,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
26
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
9.10 million39.00 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
0.14 %0.57 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
9.10 million38.00 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
11.00 million39.00 million
0.01
400
👆🏻
Native Name
ilokano
Basa Sunda
Alternative Names
Ilokano, Iloko
Priangan, Sunda
French Name
ilocano
soundanais
German Name
Ilokano-Sprache
Sundanesisch
Pronunciation
[iːloˈkɑno]
[sʊnˈdæniːs]
Ethnicity
Ilocano people
Sundanese, Bantenese, Cirebonese, Badui
Origin
18th Century
5th century AD
Language Family
Austronesian Family
Austronesian Family
Subgroup
-
Indonesian
Branch
-
-
Language Forms
Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
Standard Forms
Modern Ilocano
Sundanese
Language Position
9442
1
120
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Signed Forms
Ilocano Sign Language
Sundanese Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
No data available
su
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
ilo
sun
ISO 639 2/B
ilo
sun
ISO 639 3
ilo
sun
ISO 639 6
ilo
sun
Glottocode
ilok1237
sund1251
Linguasphere
31-CBA-a
No data available
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
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Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
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