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Sindhi and Ilocano


Ilocano and Sindhi


Countries

Countries
India, Pakistan  
Philippines  

Total No. Of Countries
2  
13
1  
14

National Language
India, Pakistan, Sindh  
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
National Council For Promotion Of Sindhi Language, Sindhi Language Authority  
Commission on the Filipino Language  

Interesting Facts
  • The first writings of Sindhi language were found in 8th century CE.
  • In Sindhi language, every woord ends in a vowel.
  
  • Ilocano was originally written with Baybayin syllabary, then gradually it was replaced by Latin alphabet.
  • Northwest Luzon is the original Ilocano homeland.
  

Similar To
Gujarati  
Tagalog, Indonesian and Malaysian Languages  

Derived From
Prakrit Language  
-  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Sindhi-Alphabets.jpg#200  
Ilocano-Alphabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
64  
37
32  
14

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
10  
7
6  
3

How Many Consonants
42  
31
20  
10

Scripts
Arabic, Devanagari  
Ilokano Braille, Latin  

Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal  
-  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6  
5
4  
3

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
17
44 weeks  
17

Greetings

Hello
Assalam O Alaikum  
Kablaaw  

Thank You
Meharbani  
Agyamanak  

How Are You?
Kehra haal aahin  
Kumusta?  

Good Night
tava kia aayo  
Naimbag a rabii  

Good Evening
Sham Jo Salam  
Naimbag a sardam  

Good Afternoon
Assalam o Alaikum  
Naimbag a malem  

Good Morning
Subho Bakhair  
Naimbag a bigat  

Please
Mehrbani  
mangngegda  

Sorry
Moon khe afsos aahe  
Agpakawanak  

Bye
Allah Wahi  
Pakada  

I Love You
Man tokhe prem karyan ti  
Ayayatenka  

Excuse Me
Maaf Kajo  
Maawan-dayawen  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Siraiki  
Balangao  

Where They Speak
Upper Sindh  
Philippines  

How Many People Speak
25,000,000.00  
26
21,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Vicholi  
Bontoc  

Where They Speak
Central Sindh  
Philippines  

How Many People Speak
25,000,000.00  
23
41,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Lari  
Not present  

Where They Speak
Lower Sindh  
Not present  

How Many People Speak
25.00  
99+
8,000,000.00  
31

Total No. Of Dialects
6  
6
2  
2

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
29.00 million  
37
9.10 million  
99+

Speaking Population
0.39 %  
36
0.14 %  
99+

Native Speakers
25.00 million  
32
9.10 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
25.00 million  
27
11.00 million  
39

Native Name
سنڌي  
ilokano  

Alternative Names
Sindhi  
Ilokano, Iloko  

French Name
sindhi  
ilocano  

German Name
Sindhi-Sprache  
Ilokano-Sprache  

Pronunciation
[sɪndi]  
[iːloˈkɑno]  

Ethnicity
Sindhi people  
Ilocano people  

History

Origin
711 A.D  
18th Century  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Austronesian Family  

Subgroup
Indo-Iranian  
-  

Branch
Indic  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old Sindhi and Middle Sindhi  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Sindhi  
Modern Ilocano  

Language Position
50  
99+
94  
99+

Signed Forms
Signed Sindhi  
Ilocano Sign Language  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
sd  
No data available  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
snd  
ilo  

ISO 639 2/B
snd  
ilo  

ISO 639 3
snd  
ilo  

ISO 639 6
snd  
ilo  

Glottocode
sind1272  
ilok1237  

Linguasphere
No data available  
31-CBA-a  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb  
-  

Language Morphological Typology
-  
-  

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All Sindhi 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 Sindhi and Ilocano dialects. Various dialects of Sindhi and Ilocano language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Sindhi are spoken in different Sindhi Speaking Countries whereas Ilocano Dialects are spoken in different Ilocano speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Sindhi vs Ilocano Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Sindhi dialects include: Siraiki, Vicholi. Ilocano dialects include: Balangao , Bontoc. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Sindhi and Ilocano Speaking population

Sindhi and Ilocano speaking population is one of the factors based on which Sindhi and Ilocano languages can be compared. The total count of Sindhi and Ilocano Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Sindhi language is 0.39 % 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 Sindhi and Ilocano on Sindhi vs Ilocano where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Sindhi and Ilocano Language Codes

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

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