Countries
India
Philippines
Total No. Of Countries
11
0
46
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National Language
India
Philippines
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
-
Commission on the Filipino Language
Interesting Facts
- Sanskrit language has highest number of vocabularies than any other language.
- Sanskrit Language has proved to help in speech therapy, also it increases concentration and helps to learn maths and science better.
- Ilocano was originally written with Baybayin syllabary, then gradually it was replaced by Latin alphabet.
- Northwest Luzon is the original Ilocano homeland.
Similar To
Old German Language
Tagalog, Indonesian and Malaysian Languages
Derived From
Prakrit Language
-
Alphabets in
Alphabets
5232
18
247
👆🏻
Phonology
How Many Vowels
166
0
32
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How Many Consonants
3620
9
60
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Scripts
Devanagari
Ilokano Braille, Latin
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
-
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
34
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
20 weeks44 weeks
3
88
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Hello
नमस्कारः (namaskāraḥ)
Kablaaw
Thank You
धन्यवादाः (dhanyawādāh)
Agyamanak
How Are You?
कथमस्ति भवान् (kathamasti bhawān)
Kumusta?
Good Night
शुभरात्री (shubharātrī)
Naimbag a rabii
Good Evening
शुभः सायंकालः
Naimbag a sardam
Good Afternoon
शुभ दुपार
Naimbag a malem
Good Morning
सुप्रभातम् (suprabhātam)
Naimbag a bigat
Please
कृपया (kripayā)
mangngegda
Sorry
कृपया क्षम्यताम् (kripayā kshamyatām)
Agpakawanak
Bye
पुनः मिलामः(punah milamah)
Pakada
I Love You
त्वामनुरजामि (twāmanurajāmi)
Ayayatenka
Excuse Me
कृपया क्षम्यताम् (kripayā kshamyatām)
Maawan-dayawen
Dialect 1
Not present
Balangao
Where They Speak
-
Philippines
How Many People Speak
140,000.0021,000.00
1.5
960000000
👆🏻
Dialect 2
Not present
Bontoc
Where They Speak
-
Philippines
How Many People Speak
140,000.0041,000.00
700
274000000
👆🏻
Dialect 3
Not present
Not present
Where They Speak
-
Not present
How Many People Speak
140,000.008,000,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
02
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
14.10 million9.10 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
0.01 %0.14 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
14.10 million9.10 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
-11.00 million
0.01
400
👆🏻
Native Name
संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam)
ilokano
Alternative Names
Saṃskṛtam, Sanskritam
Ilokano, Iloko
French Name
sanskrit
ilocano
German Name
Sanskrit
Ilokano-Sprache
Pronunciation
[səmskr̩t̪əm]
[iːloˈkɑno]
Ethnicity
Sanskrit speakers
Ilocano people
Origin
2000 B.C.
18th Century
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Austronesian Family
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
-
Branch
Indic
-
Language Forms
Early Forms
Vedic Sanskrit
No early forms
Standard Forms
Sanskrit
Modern Ilocano
Language Position
2394
1
120
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Signed Forms
-
Ilocano Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
sa
No data available
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
san
ilo
ISO 639 2/B
san
ilo
ISO 639 3
san
ilo
ISO 639 6
san
ilo
Glottocode
sans1269
ilok1237
Linguasphere
No data available
31-CBA-a
Types of Language
Language Type
Ancient
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
-
Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic
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