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Ilocano vs Sanskrit


Sanskrit vs Ilocano


Countries

Countries
Philippines  
India  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
1  
14

National Language
Philippines  
India  

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  
-  

Interesting Facts
  • Ilocano was originally written with Baybayin syllabary, then gradually it was replaced by Latin alphabet.
  • Northwest Luzon is the original Ilocano homeland.
  
  • Sanskrit language has highest number of vocabularies than any other language.
  • Sanskrit Language has proved to help in speech therapy, also it increases concentration and helps to learn maths and science better.
  

Similar To
Tagalog, Indonesian and Malaysian Languages  
Old German Language  

Derived From
-  
Prakrit Language  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
32  
14
52  
31

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
6  
3
16  
13

How Many Consonants
20  
10
36  
26

Scripts
Ilokano Braille, Latin  
Devanagari  

Writing Direction
-  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
4  
3
3  
2

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
17
20 weeks  
5

Greetings

Hello
Kablaaw  
नमस्कारः (namaskāraḥ)  

Thank You
Agyamanak  
धन्यवादाः (dhanyawādāh)  

How Are You?
Kumusta?  
कथमस्ति भवान् (kathamasti bhawān)  

Good Night
Naimbag a rabii  
शुभरात्री (shubharātrī)  

Good Evening
Naimbag a sardam  
शुभः सायंकालः  

Good Afternoon
Naimbag a malem  
शुभ दुपार  

Good Morning
Naimbag a bigat  
सुप्रभातम् (suprabhātam)  

Please
mangngegda  
कृपया (kripayā)  

Sorry
Agpakawanak  
कृपया क्षम्यताम् (kripayā kshamyatām)  

Bye
Pakada  
पुनः मिलामः(punah milamah)  

I Love You
Ayayatenka  
त्वामनुरजामि (twāmanurajāmi)  

Excuse Me
Maawan-dayawen  
कृपया क्षम्यताम् (kripayā kshamyatām)  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Balangao  
Not present  

Where They Speak
Philippines  
-  

How Many People Speak
21,000.00  
99+
140,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Bontoc  
Not present  

Where They Speak
Philippines  
-  

How Many People Speak
41,000.00  
99+
140,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Not present  
Not present  

Where They Speak
Not present  
-  

How Many People Speak
8,000,000.00  
31
140,000.00  
99+

Total No. Of Dialects
2  
2
0  

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
9.10 million  
99+
14.10 million  
99+

Speaking Population
0.14 %  
99+
0.01 %  
99+

Native Speakers
9.10 million  
99+
14.10 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
11.00 million  
39
-  

Native Name
ilokano  
संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam)  

Alternative Names
Ilokano, Iloko  
Saṃskṛtam, Sanskritam  

French Name
ilocano  
sanskrit  

German Name
Ilokano-Sprache  
Sanskrit  

Pronunciation
[iːloˈkɑno]  
[səmskr̩t̪əm]  

Ethnicity
Ilocano people  
Sanskrit speakers  

History

Origin
18th Century  
2000 B.C.  

Language Family
Austronesian Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
-  
Indo-Iranian  

Branch
-  
Indic  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
Vedic Sanskrit  

Standard Forms
Modern Ilocano  
Sanskrit  

Language Position
94  
99+
23  
21

Signed Forms
Ilocano Sign Language  
-  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
No data available  
sa  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
ilo  
san  

ISO 639 2/B
ilo  
san  

ISO 639 3
ilo  
san  

ISO 639 6
ilo  
san  

Glottocode
ilok1237  
sans1269  

Linguasphere
31-CBA-a  
No data available  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Ancient  

Language Linguistic Typology
-  
Subject-Object-Verb  

Language Morphological Typology
-  
Synthetic  

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Ilocano and Sanskrit Language History

Comparison of Ilocano vs Sanskrit language history gives us differences between origin of Ilocano and Sanskrit language. History of Ilocano language states that this language originated in 18th Century whereas history of Sanskrit language states that this language originated in 2000 B.C.. 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 Sanskrit Language History.

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Ilocano and Sanskrit 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 Sanskrit greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Ilocano and Sanskrit language. Ilocano word for "Hello" is Kablaaw or Sanskrit word for "Thank You" is धन्यवादाः (dhanyawādāh). Find more of such common Ilocano Greetings and Sanskrit Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Ilocano vs Sanskrit Difficulty

The Ilocano vs Sanskrit difficulty level basically depends on the number of Ilocano Alphabets and Sanskrit 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 Sanskrit are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Ilocano and Sanskrit, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Ilocano is 44 weeks while to learn Sanskrit time required is 20 weeks.

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