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Tagalog
Tagalog

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Countries

Countries

Philippines
Andorra, Balearic Islands, Catalonia, Latin Union, Spain, Valencian Community

Total No. Of Countries

16
0 46
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National Language

Philippines
Andorra, France, Italy, Spain

Second Language

Filipinos
Spain

Speaking Continents

Asia, Australia
Europe

Minority Language

Australia, Canada, Guam, Hong Kong, New Zealand, Singapore, United Kingdom
Aragon, France, Italy, Spain

Regulated By

Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, National Languages Committee
Institut d'Estudis Catalans, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua, National Languages Committee

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".
  • Catalan is 6th most largely spoken Romance language.
  • Catalan went through a golden age in low middle ages, reaching a peak of maturity and cultural richness.

Similar To

Filipino, Cebuano and Spanish Languages
Spanish Language, Occitan Language, Italian Language, French Language

Derived From

-
Latin

Alphabets

Alphabets in

Alphabets

2527
18 247
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Phonology

How Many Vowels

55
0 32
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How Many Consonants

1823
9 60
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Scripts

Baybayin
Latin

Writing Direction

Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal

Hard to Learn

Language Levels

35
2 12
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Time Taken to Learn

44 weeks24 weeks
3 88
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Greetings

Hello

Kamusta
Hola

Thank You

Salamat po
Gràcies

How Are You?

Kamusta ka na?
Com estàs?

Good Night

Magandang gabi
Bona nit

Good Evening

Magandang gabi po
Bona nit

Good Afternoon

Magandang hapon po
Bona tarda

Good Morning

Magandang umaga po
Bon dia

Please

pakiusap
Sisplau

Sorry

pinagsisisihan
Perdó!

Bye

Paálam
Adéu

I Love You

Iniibig kita
T'estimo

Excuse Me

Ipagpaumanhin ninyo ako
Dispensi!

Dialects

Dialect 1

Batangas Tagalog
Caló

Where They Speak

Batangas, Gabon
France, Portugal, Spain

How Many People Speak

28,000,000.00440,000.00
1.5 960000000
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Dialect 2

Bisalog
Valencian

Where They Speak

Philippines
Spain

How Many People Speak

28,000,000.002,400,000.00
700 274000000
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Dialect 3

Filipino
Ribagorçan

Where They Speak

Philippines
Spain

How Many People Speak

90,000.004,000,000.00
2 230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects

38
0 188
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How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?

73.00 million9.20 million
0 1200
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Speaking Population

0.42 %0.12 %
0 89
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Native Speakers

28.00 million4.10 million
0 873
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Second Language Speakers

45.00 million5.10 million
0.01 400
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Native Name

Tagalog
català

Alternative Names

Filipino, Pilipino
Català, Catalán, Catalan-Valencian-Balear, Catalonian, Valencian

French Name

tagalog
catalan; valencien

German Name

Tagalog
Katalanisch

Pronunciation

[tɐˈɡaːloɡ]
[kətəˈɫa] (EC) ~ [kataˈɫa] (WC)

Ethnicity

Tagalog people
Catalan people

History

Origin

1593
c. 1028

Language Family

Austronesian Family
Indo-European Family

Subgroup

Indonesian
Romance

Branch

-
-

Language Forms

Early Forms

Proto-Philippine, Old Tagalog, Classical Tagalog, Tagalog
Old Catalan

Standard Forms

Filipino
Standard Catalan, Standard Valencian

Language Position

5832
1 120
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Signed Forms

Signed Tagalog
Signed Catalan

Scope

Individual
Individual

Code

ISO 639 1

t1
ca

ISO 639 2

ISO 639 2/T

tgl
cat

ISO 639 2/B

tgl
cat

ISO 639 3

tg1
cat

ISO 639 6

tgl
cat

Glottocode

taga1269
stan1289

Linguasphere

31-CKA
51-AAA-e

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

-
-

Tagalog and Catalan Alphabets

Tagalog and Catalan Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in Tagalog and Catalan. In Tagalog Alphabets there are 25 letters while in Catalan Alphabets there are 27 letters. To learn Tagalog and Catalan languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of Tagalog and Catalan languages. The Tagalog phonology consist Tagalog vowels and Tagalog consonants. After alphabets, words are to be learned and after words, phrases in that language. Take a look at Tagalog greetings vs Catalan greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether Tagalog and Catalan are Most Spoken Languages.

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

Tagalog and Catalan Speaking population

Tagalog and Catalan speaking population is one of the factors based on which Tagalog and Catalan languages can be compared. The total count of Tagalog and Catalan Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Tagalog language is 0.42 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Catalan language is 0.12 %. 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 Catalan on Tagalog vs Catalan where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Tagalog and Catalan Language Codes

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