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Arabic and Tagalog


Countries

Countries
Philippines  
Algeria, Bahrain, Chad, Comoros, Djibouti, Egypt, Eritrea, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Mauritania, Morocco, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, Sudan, Tunisia, United Arab Emirates, Yemen  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
23  
4

National Language
Philippines  
Algeria, Bahrain, Comoros, Djibouti, Egypt, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Mauritania, Morocco, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, Sudan, Syria, United Arab Emirates, Yemen  

Second Language
Filipinos  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Speaking Continents
Asia, Australia  
Africa, Asia  

Minority Language
Australia, Canada, Guam, Hong Kong, New Zealand, Singapore, United Kingdom  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Regulated By
Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, National Languages Committee  
Academy of the Arabic Language, Arabic Language International Council  

Interesting Facts
  • In 1593, "Doctrina Christiana" was first book written in two versions of Tagalog.
  • The name "Tagalog" means "native to" and "river". "Tagalog"is derived from taga ilog, which means "inhabitants of the river".
  
  • Arabic is 5th common language in world.
  • Classical Arabic is the language of Quran and also it is official language. Classical Arabic is the only way to learn Arabic language in academic way and it does not change.
  

Similar To
Filipino, Cebuano and Spanish Languages  
Amharic and Hebrew  

Derived From
-  
-  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Tagalog-Alphabets.jpg#200  
Arabic.jpg#200  

Alphabets
25  
7
28  
10

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5  
2
8  
5

How Many Consonants
18  
8
28  
18

Scripts
Baybayin  
Arabic  

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  
Right-To-Left, Horizontal  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3  
2
4  
3

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
17
88 weeks  
19

Greetings

Hello
Kamusta  
مرحبا  

Thank You
Salamat po  
شكرا  

How Are You?
Kamusta ka na?  
كيف حالك؟  

Good Night
Magandang gabi  
تصبح على خير  

Good Evening
Magandang gabi po  
مساء الخير  

Good Afternoon
Magandang hapon po  
مساء الخير  

Good Morning
Magandang umaga po  
صباح الخير  

Please
pakiusap  
من فضلك  

Sorry
pinagsisisihan  
آسف  

Bye
Paálam  
وداعا  

I Love You
Iniibig kita  
أحبك  

Excuse Me
Ipagpaumanhin ninyo ako  
اعذرني  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Batangas Tagalog  
Maghrebi  

Where They Speak
Batangas, Gabon  
Algeria, Libya, Maghreb, Morocco, Tunisia  

How Many People Speak
28,000,000.00  
24
310,000,000.00  
2

Dialect 2
Bisalog  
Sudanese  

Where They Speak
Philippines  
Sudan  

How Many People Speak
28,000,000.00  
22
17,000,000.00  
29

Dialect 3
Filipino  
Levantine  

Where They Speak
Philippines  
Cyprus, Levant  

How Many People Speak
90,000.00  
99+
21,000,000.00  
23

Total No. Of Dialects
3  
3
26  
22

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
73.00 million  
24
452.00 million  
4

Speaking Population
0.42 %  
34
4.43 %  
6

Native Speakers
28.00 million  
29
206.00 million  
6

Second Language Speakers
45.00 million  
19
246.00 million  
2

Native Name
Tagalog  
(al arabiya) العربية  

Alternative Names
Filipino, Pilipino  
Al-’Arabiyya, Al-Fusha, Literary Arabic  

French Name
tagalog  
arabe  

German Name
Tagalog  
Arabisch  

Pronunciation
[tɐˈɡaːloɡ]  
/al ʕarabijja/, /ʕarabi/  

Ethnicity
Tagalog people  
Arabs  

History

Origin
1593  
512 CE  

Language Family
Austronesian Family  
Afro-Asiatic Family, Semitic Family  

Subgroup
Indonesian  
Semitic  

Branch
-  
North Arabic  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Proto-Philippine, Old Tagalog, Classical Tagalog, Tagalog  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Filipino  
Modern Standard Arabic  

Language Position
58  
99+
25  
23

Signed Forms
Signed Tagalog  
Signed Arabic  

Scope
Individual  
Macrolanguage  

Code

ISO 639 1
t1  
ar  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
tgl  
ara  

ISO 639 2/B
tgl  
ara  

ISO 639 3
tg1  
ara  

ISO 639 6
tgl  
ara  

Glottocode
taga1269  
arab1395  

Linguasphere
31-CKA  
12-AAC  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Object-Verb-Subject, Subject-Verb-Object, Verb-Object-Subject, Verb-Subject-Object  
Subject-Verb-Object  

Language Morphological Typology
-  
Fusional, Synthetic  

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

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Tagalog and Arabic Speaking population

Tagalog and Arabic speaking population is one of the factors based on which Tagalog and Arabic languages can be compared. The total count of Tagalog and Arabic Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Tagalog language is 0.42 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Arabic language is 4.43 %. 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 Tagalog and Arabic on Tagalog vs Arabic where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Tagalog and Arabic Language Codes

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

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