Countries
Philippines
Andra Pradesh, India, Telangana, Yanam
Total No. Of Countries
14
0
46
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National Language
Philippines
Andra Pradesh, India
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Karnataka
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Chhattisgarh, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Odisha, Puducherry, Tamil Nadu
Regulated By
Commission on the Filipino Language
Telugu Academy and Official Language Commission of Government of Andhra Pradesh
Interesting Facts
- Ilocano was originally written with Baybayin syllabary, then gradually it was replaced by Latin alphabet.
- Northwest Luzon is the original Ilocano homeland.
- Telugu is the only language in the Eastern world that has every single word that ends with a vowel sound. Telugu language is called "Italian of the East".
- Telugu is one of the oldest language in India which is 2,400 years old.
Similar To
Tagalog, Indonesian and Malaysian Languages
Tamil
Derived From
-
Sanskrit Language
Alphabets in
Alphabets
3260
18
247
👆🏻
Phonology
How Many Vowels
619
0
32
👆🏻
How Many Consonants
2041
9
60
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Scripts
Ilokano Braille, Latin
Telugu Script
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
హలో (Halō)
Thank You
Agyamanak
ధన్యవాదాలు (Dhan'yavādālu)
How Are You?
Kumusta?
నువ్వు ఎలా ఉన్నావు? (Nuvvu elā unnāvu?)
Good Night
Naimbag a rabii
శుభ రాత్రి (Śubha rātri)
Good Evening
Naimbag a sardam
శుభ సాయంత్రం (Śubha sāyantraṁ)
Good Afternoon
Naimbag a malem
శుభ మద్యాహ్నం (Śubha madyāhnaṁ)
Good Morning
Naimbag a bigat
శుభోదయం (Śubhōdayaṁ)
Please
mangngegda
దయచేసి (Dayacēsi)
Sorry
Agpakawanak
క్షమించాలి (Kṣamin̄cāli)
Bye
Pakada
బై (Bai)
I Love You
Ayayatenka
నేను నిన్ను ప్రేమిస్తున్నాను (Nēnu ninnu prēmistunnānu)
Excuse Me
Maawan-dayawen
క్షమించండి (Kṣamin̄caṇḍi)
Dialect 1
Balangao
Waddar
Where They Speak
Philippines
Andra Pradesh, Karnataka, Maharashtra
How Many People Speak
21,000.00170,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Bontoc
Chenchu
Where They Speak
Philippines
Andra Pradesh, Karnataka, Orissa
How Many People Speak
41,000.0026,000.00
700
274000000
👆🏻
Dialect 3
Not present
Manna-Dora
Where They Speak
Not present
Andra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu
How Many People Speak
8,000,000.0030,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
238
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
9.10 million80.00 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
0.14 %1.15 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
9.10 million75.00 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
11.00 million5.00 million
0.01
400
👆🏻
Native Name
ilokano
తెలుగు (telugu)
Alternative Names
Ilokano, Iloko
Andhra, Gentoo, Tailangi, Telangire, Telegu, Telgi, Tengu, Terangi, Tolangan
French Name
ilocano
télougou
German Name
Ilokano-Sprache
Telugu-Sprache
Pronunciation
[iːloˈkɑno]
[ˈteluɡu]
Ethnicity
Ilocano people
Telugu people
Origin
18th Century
c. 575
Language Family
Austronesian Family
Dravidian Family
Subgroup
-
-
Branch
-
-
Language Forms
Early Forms
No early forms
Early Telugu epigraphy
Standard Forms
Modern Ilocano
Telugu
Language Position
9415
1
120
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Signed Forms
Ilocano Sign Language
Signed Telugu
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
No data available
te
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
ilo
tel
ISO 639 2/B
ilo
tel
ISO 639 3
ilo
tel
ISO 639 6
ilo
tel
Glottocode
ilok1237
telu1262
Linguasphere
31-CBA-a
No data available
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
-
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
-
-