Countries
Laos
Philippines
National Language
Laos, Northeastern Thailand
Philippines
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Filipinos
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia, Australia
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Australia, Canada, Guam, Hong Kong, New Zealand, Singapore, United Kingdom
Regulated By
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Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, National Languages Committee
Interesting Facts
- There is no space left between words, only between phrases or sentences in Lao language.
- The Lao alphabets has been reformed many times over the past 50 years.
- In 1593, "Doctrina Christiana" was first book written in two versions of Tagalog.
- The name "Tagalog" means "native to" and "river". "Tagalog"is derived from taga ilog, which means "inhabitants of the river".
Similar To
Thai Language
Filipino, Cebuano and Spanish Languages
Derived From
Pali, Sanskrit and Old Khmer Languages
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Alphabets in
Lao-Alphabets.jpg#200
Tagalog-Alphabets.jpg#200
Scripts
Thai and Lao Braille
Baybayin
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hello
ສະບາຍດີ (sába̖ai-di̖i)
Kamusta
Thank You
ຂອບໃຈ (khàwp ja̖i)
Salamat po
How Are You?
ສະບາຍດີບ (sába̖ai-di̖i baw?)
Kamusta ka na?
Good Night
ໃນຕອນກາງຄືນ ທີ່ດີ (naitonkangkhun thidi)
Magandang gabi
Good Evening
ສະບາຍດີຕອນແລງ (sa bai di ton aelng)
Magandang gabi po
Good Afternoon
ສະບາຍດີຕອນສວາຍ (sa bai di ton suaai)
Magandang hapon po
Good Morning
ສະບາຍດີຕອນເຊົ້າ (sa bai di ton sao)
Magandang umaga po
Please
ກະລຸນາ (kaluna)
pakiusap
Sorry
ຂໍອະໄພ (khooaphai)
pinagsisisihan
I Love You
ຂ້ອຍຮັກເຈົ້າ (khony hak chao)
Iniibig kita
Excuse Me
ຂໍໂທດ (kho othd)
Ipagpaumanhin ninyo ako
Dialect 1
Vientiane Lao
Batangas Tagalog
Where They Speak
Laos
Batangas, Gabon
Dialect 2
Northern Lao
Bisalog
Where They Speak
Laos
Philippines
Dialect 3
Central Lao
Filipino
Where They Speak
Laos
Philippines
Native Name
ພາສາລາວ (pháasaa láo)
Tagalog
Alternative Names
Eastern Thai, Lào, Lao Kao, Lao Wiang, Lao-Lum, Lao-Noi, Lao-Tai, Laotian, Laotian Tai, Lum Lao, Phou Lao, Rong Kong, Tai Lao
Filipino, Pilipino
German Name
Laotisch
Tagalog
Pronunciation
pʰáːsǎː láːw
[tɐˈɡaːloɡ]
Ethnicity
Lao people
Tagalog people
Language Family
Tai-Kadai Family
Austronesian Family
Early Forms
No Early forms
Proto-Philippine, Old Tagalog, Classical Tagalog, Tagalog
Standard Forms
Lao
Filipino
Signed Forms
Lao Sign Language
Signed Tagalog
Scope
Individual
Individual
Glottocode
laoo1244
taga1269
Linguasphere
No data available
31-CKA
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Object-Verb-Subject, Subject-Verb-Object, Verb-Object-Subject, Verb-Subject-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Isolating
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All Lao and Tagalog Dialects
Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all Lao and Tagalog dialects. Various dialects of Lao and Tagalog language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Lao are spoken in different Lao Speaking Countries whereas Tagalog Dialects are spoken in different Tagalog speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Lao vs Tagalog Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Lao dialects include: Vientiane Lao, Northern Lao. Tagalog dialects include: Batangas Tagalog , Bisalog. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Lao and Tagalog Speaking population
Lao and Tagalog speaking population is one of the factors based on which Lao and Tagalog languages can be compared. The total count of Lao and Tagalog Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Lao language is 0.22 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Tagalog language is 0.42 %. When we compare the speaking population of any two languages we get to know which of two languages is more popular. Find more details about how many people speak Lao and Tagalog on Lao vs Tagalog where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Lao and Tagalog Language Codes
Lao and Tagalog language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Lao and Tagalog Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.