Countries
European Union, Ireland
Philippines
Total No. Of Countries
21
0
46
👆🏻
National Language
Ireland
Philippines
Second Language
Ireland
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Europe
Asia
Minority Language
United Kingdom
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
Foras na Gaeilge
Commission on the Filipino Language
Interesting Facts
- In Irish language, there are no exact words for "yes" or "no".
- There are different set of numbers for counting humans and another set for counting non-humans in Irish Language.
- Ilocano was originally written with Baybayin syllabary, then gradually it was replaced by Latin alphabet.
- Northwest Luzon is the original Ilocano homeland.
Similar To
Scottish Gaelic and Welsh Languages
Tagalog, Indonesian and Malaysian Languages
Derived From
-
-
Alphabets in
Alphabets
1832
18
247
👆🏻
Phonology
How Many Vowels
56
0
32
👆🏻
How Many Consonants
1320
9
60
👆🏻
Scripts
Latin
Ilokano Braille, Latin
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
-
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
54
2
12
👆🏻
Time Taken to Learn
36 weeks44 weeks
3
88
👆🏻
Hello
Dia dhuit
Kablaaw
Thank You
Go raibh maith agat
Agyamanak
How Are You?
Conas atá tú ?
Kumusta?
Good Night
Oíche mhaith
Naimbag a rabii
Good Evening
Tráthnóna maith duit
Naimbag a sardam
Good Afternoon
Tráthnóna maith duit
Naimbag a malem
Good Morning
Dia dhuit ar maidin
Naimbag a bigat
Please
le do thoil
mangngegda
Sorry
Tá brón orm
Agpakawanak
Bye
Slán
Pakada
I Love You
Is breá liom thú
Ayayatenka
Excuse Me
Gabh mo leithscéal
Maawan-dayawen
Dialect 1
Connacht Irish
Balangao
Where They Speak
Connacht
Philippines
How Many People Speak
100,000.0021,000.00
1.5
960000000
👆🏻
Dialect 2
Munster Irish
Bontoc
Where They Speak
Munster
Philippines
How Many People Speak
150,000.0041,000.00
700
274000000
👆🏻
Dialect 3
Ulster Irish
Not present
Where They Speak
Ulster
Not present
How Many People Speak
140,000.008,000,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
42
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
1.79 million9.10 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
0.03 %0.14 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
0.14 million9.10 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
1.65 million11.00 million
0.01
400
👆🏻
Native Name
Gaeilge (na hÉireann) / An Ghaeilge
ilokano
Alternative Names
Erse, Gaeilge, Gaelic Irish
Ilokano, Iloko
French Name
irlandais moyen
ilocano
German Name
Mittelirisch
Ilokano-Sprache
Pronunciation
[ˈɡeːlʲɟə]
[iːloˈkɑno]
Ethnicity
Irish people
Ilocano people
Origin
c. 750
18th Century
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Austronesian Family
Subgroup
Celtic
-
Branch
Goidelic
-
Language Forms
Early Forms
Primitive Irish, Old Irish, Middle Irish, Classical Irish, Irish
No early forms
Standard Forms
An Caighdeán Oifigiúil
Modern Ilocano
Language Position
2594
1
120
👆🏻
Signed Forms
Irish Sign Language
Ilocano Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
ga
No data available
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
gle
ilo
ISO 639 2/B
gle
ilo
ISO 639 3
gle
ilo
ISO 639 6
gle
ilo
Glottocode
iris1253
ilok1237
Linguasphere
50-AAA
31-CBA-a
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Verb-Subject-Object
-
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional
-