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Ilocano and Urdu


Urdu and Ilocano


Countries

Countries
Philippines  
India, Pakistan  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
2  
13

National Language
Philippines  
Pakistan  

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Pakistan  

Speaking Continents
Asia  
Asia, Oceania  

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
India  

Regulated By
Commission on the Filipino Language  
National Council for Promotion of Urdu Language, India, National Language Authority, Pakistan  

Interesting Facts
  • Ilocano was originally written with Baybayin syllabary, then gradually it was replaced by Latin alphabet.
  • Northwest Luzon is the original Ilocano homeland.
  
  • Urdu is a language of beauty and grace, that adds meaning to prose and charm to poetry.
  • Different languages such as Arabic, Persian and Turkish gave birth and richness to Urdu.
  

Similar To
Tagalog, Indonesian and Malaysian Languages  
Arabic and Hindi Languages  

Derived From
-  
Ghaznavid Persian Language  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Ilocano-Alphabets.jpg#200  
Urdu-Alphabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
32  
14
52  
31

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
6  
3
10  
7

How Many Consonants
20  
10
40  
29

Scripts
Ilokano Braille, Latin  
Arabic  

Writing Direction
-  
Right-To-Left, Horizontal  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
4  
3
4  
3

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
17
44 weeks  
17

Greetings

Hello
Kablaaw  
خوش آمديد  

Thank You
Agyamanak  
آپ کا شکریہ  

How Are You?
Kumusta?  
آپ کیسے ہیں؟  

Good Night
Naimbag a rabii  
گڈ نائٹ  

Good Evening
Naimbag a sardam  
سلام علیکم  

Good Afternoon
Naimbag a malem  
گڈ آفٹر نون  

Good Morning
Naimbag a bigat  
گڈ مارننگ  

Please
mangngegda  
براہ مہربانی  

Sorry
Agpakawanak  
معاف کرنا  

Bye
Pakada  
الوداع  

I Love You
Ayayatenka  
مجھے تم سے محبت  

Excuse Me
Maawan-dayawen  
معاف کیجئے گا  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Balangao  
Dakhini  

Where They Speak
Philippines  
India  

How Many People Speak
21,000.00  
99+
11,000,000.00  
36

Dialect 2
Bontoc  
Hyderabadi Urdu  

Where They Speak
Philippines  
India  

How Many People Speak
41,000.00  
99+
69,000,000.00  
12

Dialect 3
Not present  
Rekhta  

Where They Speak
Not present  
South Asia  

How Many People Speak
8,000,000.00  
31
69,000,000.00  
11

Total No. Of Dialects
2  
2
3  
3

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
9.10 million  
99+
104.00 million  
15

Speaking Population
0.14 %  
99+
0.99 %  
21

Native Speakers
9.10 million  
99+
61.00 million  
19

Second Language Speakers
11.00 million  
39
43.00 million  
20

Native Name
ilokano  
اُردُو  

Alternative Names
Ilokano, Iloko  
Bihari  

French Name
ilocano  
ourdou  

German Name
Ilokano-Sprache  
Urdu  

Pronunciation
[iːloˈkɑno]  
[ˈʊrd̪u]  

Ethnicity
Ilocano people  
Urdu-speaking people  

History

Origin
18th Century  
12th Century CE  

Language Family
Austronesian Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
-  
Indo-Iranian  

Branch
-  
Indic  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Modern Ilocano  
Modern Standard Urdu  

Language Position
94  
99+
20  
18

Signed Forms
Ilocano Sign Language  
Signed Urdu  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
No data available  
ur  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
ilo  
urd  

ISO 639 2/B
ilo  
urd  

ISO 639 3
ilo  
urd  

ISO 639 6
ilo  
urd  

Glottocode
ilok1237  
urdu1245  

Linguasphere
31-CBA-a  
59-AAF-q  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
-  
-  

Language Morphological Typology
-  
Fusional  

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All Ilocano and Urdu 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 Urdu dialects. Various dialects of Ilocano and Urdu language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Ilocano are spoken in different Ilocano Speaking Countries whereas Urdu Dialects are spoken in different Urdu speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Ilocano vs Urdu Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Ilocano dialects include: Balangao, Bontoc. Urdu dialects include: Dakhini , Hyderabadi Urdu. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Ilocano and Urdu Speaking population

Ilocano and Urdu speaking population is one of the factors based on which Ilocano and Urdu languages can be compared. The total count of Ilocano and Urdu Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Ilocano language is 0.14 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Urdu language is 0.99 %. 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 Urdu on Ilocano vs Urdu where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Ilocano and Urdu Language Codes

Ilocano and Urdu language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Ilocano and Urdu Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.

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