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Ilocano vs Malaysian


Malaysian vs Ilocano


Countries

Countries
Philippines  
Brunei, Malaysia, Singapore  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
3  
12

National Language
Philippines  
Malaysia  

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Indonesia  

Speaking Continents
Asia  
Asia  

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Thailand  

Regulated By
Commission on the Filipino Language  
Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka  

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 most politically powerful language historically is Malaysian Language.
  • Malaysian earliest known inscriptions were found in South of Sumatra way back in 683-6 AD.
  

Similar To
Tagalog, Indonesian and Malaysian Languages  
Indonesian Language  

Derived From
-  
Tamil Language  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
32  
14
26  
8

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
6  
3
6  
3

How Many Consonants
20  
10
24  
14

Scripts
Ilokano Braille, Latin  
Latin  

Writing Direction
-  
-  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
4  
3
6  
5

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
17
36 weeks  
13

Greetings

Hello
Kablaaw  
Hai  

Thank You
Agyamanak  
terima kasih  

How Are You?
Kumusta?  
Apa khabar?  

Good Night
Naimbag a rabii  
Selamat Malam  

Good Evening
Naimbag a sardam  
Selamat Petang  

Good Afternoon
Naimbag a malem  
Selamat tengah hari  

Good Morning
Naimbag a bigat  
Selamat pagi  

Please
mangngegda  
sila  

Sorry
Agpakawanak  
maaf  

Bye
Pakada  
Selamat tinggal  

I Love You
Ayayatenka  
Saya sayang kamu  

Excuse Me
Maawan-dayawen  
Maafkan saya  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Balangao  
Bengkulu  

Where They Speak
Philippines  
Bengkulu Province, Sumatra  

How Many People Speak
21,000.00  
99+
1,600,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Bontoc  
Pekal  

Where They Speak
Philippines  
Indonesia  

How Many People Speak
41,000.00  
99+
30,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Not present  
Musi  

Where They Speak
Not present  
Indonesia  

How Many People Speak
8,000,000.00  
31
3,100,000.00  
99+

Total No. Of Dialects
2  
2
24  
20

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
9.10 million  
99+
175.00 million  
10

Speaking Population
0.14 %  
99+
1.16 %  
15

Native Speakers
9.10 million  
99+
77.00 million  
12

Second Language Speakers
11.00 million  
39
98.00 million  
8

Native Name
ilokano  
Bahasa melayu  

Alternative Names
Ilokano, Iloko  
Bahasa Malaysia  

French Name
ilocano  
malais  

German Name
Ilokano-Sprache  
Malaiisch  

Pronunciation
[iːloˈkɑno]  
[baˈhasə malajˈsiə]  

Ethnicity
Ilocano people  
Malaysian people  

History

Origin
18th Century  
c. 683 AD  

Language Family
Austronesian Family  
Austronesian Family  

Subgroup
-  
-  

Branch
-  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
Ancient Malay, Old Malay, Pre-Modern MalayClassical Malay,  

Standard Forms
Modern Ilocano  
Pluricentric Standard Malay  

Language Position
94  
99+
54  
99+

Signed Forms
Ilocano Sign Language  
Malaysian Sign Language  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
No data available  
ms  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
ilo  
msa  

ISO 639 2/B
ilo  
may  

ISO 639 3
ilo  
zsm  

ISO 639 6
ilo  
may  

Glottocode
ilok1237  
stan1306  

Linguasphere
31-CBA-a  
No data available  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
-  
-  

Language Morphological Typology
-  
Agglutinative  

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Ilocano and Malaysian Language History

Comparison of Ilocano vs Malaysian language history gives us differences between origin of Ilocano and Malaysian language. History of Ilocano language states that this language originated in 18th Century whereas history of Malaysian language states that this language originated in c. 683 AD. Family of the language also forms a part of history of that language. More on language families of these languages can be found out on Ilocano and Malaysian Language History.

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Ilocano and Malaysian Greetings

People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Ilocano and Malaysian greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Ilocano and Malaysian language. Ilocano word for "Hello" is Kablaaw or Malaysian word for "Thank You" is terima kasih. Find more of such common Ilocano Greetings and Malaysian Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Ilocano vs Malaysian Difficulty

The Ilocano vs Malaysian difficulty level basically depends on the number of Ilocano Alphabets and Malaysian Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Ilocano and Malaysian are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Ilocano and Malaysian, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Ilocano is 44 weeks while to learn Malaysian time required is 36 weeks.

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