Countries
Philippines
Bulgaria, European Union
Total No. Of Countries
12
0
46
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National Language
Philippines
Bulgaria
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Africa, Europe
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Hungary, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Ukraine
Regulated By
Commission on the Filipino Language
Institute for the Bulgarian language
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 only Slavic language which has lost all its grammatical cases is Bulgarian.
- The first Slavic language to be written was Bulgarian in 9th century.
Similar To
Tagalog, Indonesian and Malaysian Languages
Macedonian language
Derived From
-
-
Alphabets in
Alphabets
3230
18
247
👆🏻
Phonology
How Many Vowels
66
0
32
👆🏻
How Many Consonants
2036
9
60
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Scripts
Ilokano Braille, Latin
Cyrillic
Writing Direction
-
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
43
2
12
👆🏻
Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks44 weeks
3
88
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Hello
Kablaaw
Здравейте (Zdraveĭte)
Thank You
Agyamanak
Благодаря ти (blagodarya ti)
How Are You?
Kumusta?
Как си? (Kak si?)
Good Night
Naimbag a rabii
Лека нощ (Leka nošt)
Good Evening
Naimbag a sardam
Добър вечер (Dobãr večer)
Good Afternoon
Naimbag a malem
Добър ден (Dobãr den)
Good Morning
Naimbag a bigat
Добро утро (Dobro utro)
Please
mangngegda
Моля (Molja)
Sorry
Agpakawanak
Съжалявам (Sãžaljavam)
Bye
Pakada
Довиждане (Doviždane)
I Love You
Ayayatenka
Обичам те (Običam te)
Excuse Me
Maawan-dayawen
Извинете ме (Izvinete me)
Dialect 1
Balangao
Kotel-Elena-Dryanovo
Where They Speak
Philippines
Bulgaria
How Many People Speak
21,000.009,200,000.00
1.5
960000000
👆🏻
Dialect 2
Bontoc
Panagyurishte
Where They Speak
Philippines
Bulgaria
How Many People Speak
41,000.009,000,000.00
700
274000000
👆🏻
Dialect 3
Not present
Pirdop
Where They Speak
Not present
Bulgaria
How Many People Speak
8,000,000.009,000,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
258
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
9.10 million7.80 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
0.14 %0.21 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
9.10 million7.80 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
11.00 million9.00 million
0.01
400
👆🏻
Native Name
ilokano
български (bãlgarski)
Alternative Names
Ilokano, Iloko
Balgarski
French Name
ilocano
bulgare
German Name
Ilokano-Sprache
Bulgarisch
Pronunciation
[iːloˈkɑno]
[ˈbɤɫɡɐrski]
Ethnicity
Ilocano people
Bulgarian people
Origin
18th Century
9th Century
Language Family
Austronesian Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
-
Slavic
Branch
-
Southern
Language Forms
Early Forms
No early forms
Old Bulgarian, Middle Bulgarian, Modern Bulgarian
Standard Forms
Modern Ilocano
Standard Bulgarian
Language Position
9488
1
120
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Signed Forms
Ilocano Sign Language
Bulgarian Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
No data available
bg
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
ilo
bul
ISO 639 2/B
ilo
bul
ISO 639 3
ilo
bul
ISO 639 6
ilo
buls
Glottocode
ilok1237
bulg1262
Linguasphere
31-CBA-a
53-AAA-hb
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
-
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
-
-