Countries
India, Lakshadweep, Puducherry
Philippines
National Language
Kerala, India, Lakshadweep, Puducherry
Philippines
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
Minority Language
Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
Academy for Malayalam literature, Government of Kerala
Commission on the Filipino Language
Interesting Facts
- Malayalam language has 54 literals. Same sounds have different versions to it.
- Malayalam script is reffered as "Rod Script" and it is derived from the Grantha script, which was developed from Indic script of Brahmi.
- Ilocano was originally written with Baybayin syllabary, then gradually it was replaced by Latin alphabet.
- Northwest Luzon is the original Ilocano homeland.
Similar To
Tamil and Sanskrit Languages
Tagalog, Indonesian and Malaysian Languages
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
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Alphabets in
Malayalam-Alphabets.jpg#200
Ilocano-Alphabets.jpg#200
Scripts
Brahmic family and derivatives
Ilokano Braille, Latin
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
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Hello
ഹലോ (halēā)
Kablaaw
Thank You
നന്ദി (nandi)
Agyamanak
How Are You?
സുഖമാണോ? (sukhamāṇēā?)
Kumusta?
Good Night
ശുഭ രാത്രി (śubha rātri)
Naimbag a rabii
Good Evening
ഗുഡ് ഈവനിംഗ് (guḍ īvaniṅg)
Naimbag a sardam
Good Afternoon
ഗുഡ് ആഫ്റ്റർനൂൺ (guḍ āphṟṟarnūṇ)
Naimbag a malem
Good Morning
രാവിലെ (rāvile)
Naimbag a bigat
Please
ദയവായി (dayavāyi)
mangngegda
Sorry
ക്ഷമിക്കണം (kṣamikkaṇaṁ)
Agpakawanak
I Love You
ഞാൻ നിന്നെ സ്നേഹിക്കുന്നു (ñān ninne snēhikkunnu)
Ayayatenka
Excuse Me
എക്സ്ക്യൂസ് മീ (ekskyūs mī)
Maawan-dayawen
Dialect 1
Judeo-Malayalam
Balangao
Where They Speak
Israel, kerala
Philippines
Where They Speak
India
Philippines
Dialect 3
Pandy Malayalam
Not present
Where They Speak
France, kerala
Not present
Native Name
മലയാളം (malayāḷam)
ilokano
Alternative Names
Alealum, Malayalani, Malayali, Malean, Maliyad, Mallealle, Mopla
Ilokano, Iloko
French Name
malayalam
ilocano
German Name
Malayalam
Ilokano-Sprache
Pronunciation
[mɐləjaːɭɐm]
[iːloˈkɑno]
Ethnicity
Malayali
Ilocano people
Origin
9th Century
18th Century
Language Family
Dravidian Family
Austronesian Family
Early Forms
No early form
No early forms
Standard Forms
Malayalam
Modern Ilocano
Signed Forms
Signed Malayalam
Ilocano Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
ml
No data available
Glottocode
mala1464
ilok1237
Linguasphere
No data available
31-CBA-a
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
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Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic
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All Malayalam and Ilocano 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 Malayalam and Ilocano dialects. Various dialects of Malayalam and Ilocano language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Malayalam are spoken in different Malayalam Speaking Countries whereas Ilocano Dialects are spoken in different Ilocano speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Malayalam vs Ilocano Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Malayalam dialects include: Judeo-Malayalam, Mappila. Ilocano dialects include: Balangao , Bontoc. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Malayalam and Ilocano Speaking population
Malayalam and Ilocano speaking population is one of the factors based on which Malayalam and Ilocano languages can be compared. The total count of Malayalam and Ilocano Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Malayalam language is 0.57 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Ilocano language is 0.14 %. 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 Malayalam and Ilocano on Malayalam vs Ilocano where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Malayalam and Ilocano Language Codes
Malayalam and Ilocano language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Malayalam and Ilocano Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.