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Persian and Filipino


Filipino and Persian


Countries

Countries
Afganistan, Iran, Tajikistan  
Philippines  

Total No. Of Countries
3  
12
1  
14

National Language
Afganistan, Azerbaijan, Iran, Iraq, Russia, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan  
Philippines  

Second Language
Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka  
Philippines  

Speaking Continents
Asia  
Asia  

Minority Language
Bahrain, Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Regulated By
Academy of Persian Language and Literature (فرهنگستان زبان و اد, Academy of Sciences of Afghanistan  
Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino  

Interesting Facts
  • In Iran, Parsi language is known as Farsi, while in Afghanistan Persian language is known as Dari.
  • Persian language has borrowed many loanwords from the Arabic language.
  
  • "Filipino" was officially declared as national language by the constitution in 1987.
  • "Filipino" is the official name of Tagalog, or synonym of it.
  

Similar To
Pashto and Balochi Languages  
Tagalog Language  

Derived From
Arabic Language  
Spanish Language  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Persian-Alphabets.jpg#200  
Filipino-Alphabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
32  
14
28  
10

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
6  
3
5  
2

How Many Consonants
23  
13
23  
13

Scripts
Arabic  
Latin  

Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal  
-  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6  
5
3  
2

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
17
44 weeks  
17

Greetings

Hello
سلام  
Kumusta  

Thank You
متشکرم  
Salamat  

How Are You?
چطور هستید?  
Kumusta  

Good Night
شب بخیر  
magandang gabi  

Good Evening
عصر بخیر  
Magandang gabi  

Good Afternoon
بعد از ظهر بخیر  
Magandang hapon  

Good Morning
صبح به خیر  
Magandang umaga  

Please
لطفا  
Mangyaring  

Sorry
متاسف  
pinagsisisihan  

Bye
خدا حافظ  
Paalam  

I Love You
من شما را دوست دارم  
Mahal kita  

Excuse Me
ببخشيد!  
patawarin ninyo ako  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Western Persian  
Bikol  

Where They Speak
Iran, Iraq  
Philippines  

How Many People Speak
47,000,000.00  
15
100,000,000.00  
7

Dialect 2
Dari Persian  
Hiligaynon  

Where They Speak
Afganistan  
Philippines  

How Many People Speak
12,500,000.00  
33
8,200,000.00  
39

Dialect 3
Tajik Persian  
Waray  

Where They Speak
Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan  
Philippines  

How Many People Speak
7,900,000.00  
32
2,600,000.00  
99+

Total No. Of Dialects
12  
12
8  
8

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
65.00 million  
26
90.00 million  
17

Speaking Population
0.99 %  
21
1.74 %  
11

Native Speakers
65.00 million  
17
45.00 million  
23

Second Language Speakers
110.00 million  
7
45.00 million  
19

Native Name
فارسی  
filipino  

Alternative Names
New Persian, Parsi, Persian, West Persian  
Pilipino  

French Name
persan  
filipino; pilipino  

German Name
Persisch  
Pilipino  

Pronunciation
[fɒːɾˈsiː]  
[ˌfɪl.ɪˈpiː.no]  

Ethnicity
Persian people  
Filipino people  

History

Origin
1500 BC  
16th Century  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Austronesian Family  

Subgroup
Indo-Iranian  
-  

Branch
Iranian  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old Persian and Middle Persian  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Persian  
Filipino  

Language Position
23  
21
34  
32

Signed Forms
Persian Sign Language  
Filipino Sign Language  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
fa  
No Data Available  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
fas  
fil  

ISO 639 2/B
per  
fil  

ISO 639 3
pes  
fil  

ISO 639 6
pers  
fil  

Glottocode
fars1254  
fili1244  

Linguasphere
58-AAC-c  
No Data Available  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb  
-  

Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic  
-  

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All Persian and Filipino 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 Persian and Filipino dialects. Various dialects of Persian and Filipino language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Persian are spoken in different Persian Speaking Countries whereas Filipino Dialects are spoken in different Filipino speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Persian vs Filipino Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Persian dialects include: Western Persian, Dari Persian. Filipino dialects include: Bikol , Hiligaynon. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Persian and Filipino Speaking population

Persian and Filipino speaking population is one of the factors based on which Persian and Filipino languages can be compared. The total count of Persian and Filipino Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Persian language is 0.99 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Filipino language is 1.74 %. 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 Persian and Filipino on Persian vs Filipino where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Persian and Filipino Language Codes

Persian and Filipino language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Persian and Filipino Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.

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