Countries
European Union, Moldova, Romania, Serbia, Transnistria, Ukraine
Philippines
Total No. Of Countries
61
0
46
👆🏻
National Language
Moldova, Romania
Philippines
Second Language
Kazakhstan, Russia
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe
Asia
Minority Language
Hungary, Serbia, Ukraine
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
Academia de Ştiinţe a Moldovei, Institutul de Lingvisticǎ al Academiei Române (Institute for Li
Commission on the Filipino Language
Interesting Facts
- Romanian language has distinct type of grammar and phonology compared to other Romance languages.
- The earliest text of Romance language was found in the year 1521.
- Ilocano was originally written with Baybayin syllabary, then gradually it was replaced by Latin alphabet.
- Northwest Luzon is the original Ilocano homeland.
Similar To
French, Spanish, Catalan, Portuguese and Italian Languages.
Tagalog, Indonesian and Malaysian Languages
Derived From
Latin
-
Alphabets in
Alphabets
3132
18
247
👆🏻
Phonology
How Many Vowels
76
0
32
👆🏻
How Many Consonants
2020
9
60
👆🏻
Scripts
Latin
Ilokano Braille, Latin
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
-
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
64
2
12
👆🏻
Time Taken to Learn
24 weeks44 weeks
3
88
👆🏻
Hello
alo
Kablaaw
Thank You
multumesc
Agyamanak
How Are You?
ce mai faci?
Kumusta?
Good Night
noapte Buna
Naimbag a rabii
Good Evening
buna Seara
Naimbag a sardam
Good Afternoon
buna Ziua
Naimbag a malem
Good Morning
bună Dimineața
Naimbag a bigat
Please
Vă Rog
mangngegda
Sorry
scuze
Agpakawanak
Bye
La revedere
Pakada
I Love You
Te iubesc
Ayayatenka
Excuse Me
Scuza-Ma
Maawan-dayawen
Dialect 1
Aromanian
Balangao
Where They Speak
Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Republic of Macedonia, Romania, Serbia, Turkey
Philippines
How Many People Speak
250,000.0021,000.00
1.5
960000000
👆🏻
Dialect 2
Megleno-Romanian
Bontoc
Where They Speak
Greece, Republic of Macedonia, Romania, Turkey
Philippines
How Many People Speak
5,000.0041,000.00
700
274000000
👆🏻
Dialect 3
Istro-Romanian
Not present
Where They Speak
Croatia
Not present
How Many People Speak
1,400.008,000,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
102
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
28.00 million9.10 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
0.37 %0.14 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
24.00 million9.10 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
4.00 million11.00 million
0.01
400
👆🏻
Native Name
Română
ilokano
Alternative Names
Daco-Rumanian, Moldavian, Rumanian
Ilokano, Iloko
French Name
roumain; moldave
ilocano
German Name
Rumänisch
Ilokano-Sprache
Pronunciation
[roˈmɨnə]
[iːloˈkɑno]
Ethnicity
Romanians
Ilocano people
Origin
1521
18th Century
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Austronesian Family
Subgroup
-
-
Branch
-
-
Language Forms
Early Forms
Proto-Romanian
No early forms
Standard Forms
Romanian
Modern Ilocano
Language Position
3694
1
120
👆🏻
Signed Forms
Romanian Sign Language
Ilocano Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
ro
No data available
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
ron
ilo
ISO 639 2/B
rum
ilo
ISO 639 3
ron
ilo
ISO 639 6
ron
ilo
Glottocode
roma1327
ilok1237
Linguasphere
51-AAD-c
31-CBA-a
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
-
-
Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic
-