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Swedish and Ilocano


Ilocano and Swedish


Countries

Countries
European Union, Finland, Nordic Council, Sweden  
Philippines  

Total No. Of Countries
4  
11
1  
14

National Language
Sweden  
Philippines  

Second Language
Finland  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Speaking Continents
Antartica, Europe  
Asia  

Minority Language
Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Netherlands, Spain, Switzerland, United Kingdom, United States of America  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Regulated By
Institute for the Languages of Finland, Swedish Academy, Swedish Language Council  
Commission on the Filipino Language  

Interesting Facts
  • In Swedish language, article comes after noun.
  • Most of the words in Swedish language began "S" than any other letter.
  
  • Ilocano was originally written with Baybayin syllabary, then gradually it was replaced by Latin alphabet.
  • Northwest Luzon is the original Ilocano homeland.
  

Similar To
Norwegian and Danish Language  
Tagalog, Indonesian and Malaysian Languages  

Derived From
Old Norse Language  
-  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Swedish-Aphabets.jpg#200  
Ilocano-Alphabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
29  
11
32  
14

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
9  
6
6  
3

How Many Consonants
18  
8
20  
10

Scripts
Latin  
Ilokano Braille, Latin  

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  
-  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6  
5
4  
3

Time Taken to Learn
24 weeks  
6
44 weeks  
17

Greetings

Hello
hej  
Kablaaw  

Thank You
tacka dig  
Agyamanak  

How Are You?
hur mår du  
Kumusta?  

Good Night
godnatt  
Naimbag a rabii  

Good Evening
god kväll  
Naimbag a sardam  

Good Afternoon
god eftermiddag  
Naimbag a malem  

Good Morning
god morgon  
Naimbag a bigat  

Please
vänligen  
mangngegda  

Sorry
ledsen  
Agpakawanak  

Bye
hej då  
Pakada  

I Love You
jag älskar dig  
Ayayatenka  

Excuse Me
ursäkta mig  
Maawan-dayawen  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Dialects  
Balangao  

Where They Speak
Gabon  
Philippines  

How Many People Speak
78,000,000.00  
9
21,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Dialects  
Bontoc  

Where They Speak
Georgia  
Philippines  

How Many People Speak
78,000,000.00  
7
41,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Dialects  
Not present  

Where They Speak
France  
Not present  

How Many People Speak
96,000,000.00  
5
8,000,000.00  
31

Total No. Of Dialects
79  
33
2  
2

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
15.00 million  
99+
9.10 million  
99+

Speaking Population
0.13 %  
99+
0.14 %  
99+

Native Speakers
8.70 million  
99+
9.10 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
5.00 million  
99+
11.00 million  
39

Native Name
Svenska  
ilokano  

Alternative Names
Ruotsi, Svenska  
Ilokano, Iloko  

French Name
suédois  
ilocano  

German Name
Schwedisch  
Ilokano-Sprache  

Pronunciation
[ˈsvɛ̂nskâ]  
[iːloˈkɑno]  

Ethnicity
Swedes, Finland Swedes  
Ilocano people  

History

Origin
13th Century  
18th Century  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Austronesian Family  

Subgroup
Germanic  
-  

Branch
Northern (Scandinavian)  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old Swedish  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Standard Swedish  
Modern Ilocano  

Language Position
89  
99+
94  
99+

Signed Forms
Tecknad svenska, ("Signed Swedish")  
Ilocano Sign Language  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
sv  
No data available  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
swe  
ilo  

ISO 639 2/B
swe  
ilo  

ISO 639 3
swe  
ilo  

ISO 639 6
swe  
ilo  

Glottocode
swed1254  
ilok1237  

Linguasphere
52-AAA-ck to -cw  
31-CBA-a  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object  
-  

Language Morphological Typology
-  
-  

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

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Swedish and Ilocano Speaking population

Swedish and Ilocano speaking population is one of the factors based on which Swedish and Ilocano languages can be compared. The total count of Swedish and Ilocano Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Swedish language is 0.13 % 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 Swedish and Ilocano on Swedish vs Ilocano where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Swedish and Ilocano Language Codes

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

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