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Tagalog

Cebuano
Cebuano



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Philippines
Philippines

Total No. Of Countries

11
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National Language

Philippines
Philippines

Second Language

Filipinos
Philippines

Speaking Continents

Asia, Australia
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
Visayan Academy of Arts and Letters

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".
  • About one-fifth of the population of the philippines speak cebuano and are second largest ethnolinguistic group in the country.
  • Cebuano contains many words of Spanish origin.

Similar To

Filipino, Cebuano and Spanish Languages
Hiligaynon Language

Derived From

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Island of Cebu

Tagalog vs Cebuano Countries

Comparing Tagalog vs Cebuano countries gives you idea about number of countries that speak Tagalog and Cebuano languages.

So we find that, total number of countries where Tagalog is official language is 1 whereas total number of countries where Cebuano is official language is 1

Find if Tagalog and Cebuano are Most Spoken Languages. Comparison of Tagalog and Cebuano speaking countries will give you the presence of Tagalog and Cebuano languages in different countries. Along with Tagalog vs Cebuano countries, you can also compare Tagalog vs Cebuano.

Tagalog and Cebuano as Minority Language

In Tagalog and Cebuano speaking countries you will get the countries which have Tagalog and Cebuano as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.

  • Tagalog as minority language: Australia, Canada, Guam, Hong Kong, New Zealand, Singapore, United Kingdom.
  • Cebuano as minority language: Not spoken in any of the countries.

If you want to compare Tagalog and Cebuano dialects, then you can go to Tagalog vs Cebuano Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.

Tagalog and Cebuano Regulators

Tagalog and Cebuano speaking countries provide you Tagalog and Cebuano regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, National Languages Committee regulates Tagalog language.Cebuano is regulated by Visayan Academy of Arts and Letters. Also get to learn, Tagalog and Cebuano Language History.

Tagalog and Cebuano Continents

Thinking about Tagalog and Cebuano continents in which Tagalog and Cebuano speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Tagalog and Cebuano. Most of the Tagalog speaking countries lie in Asia, Australia. While Cebuano speaking countries lie in Asia. Continentwise, most of the languages belong to Asian Languages and African Languages. It's always fun to know about interesting facts of any language, so lets discuss about unknown facts of Tagalog and Cebuano languages:

Tagalog 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".

Cebuano Interesting Facts:

  • About one-fifth of the population of the philippines speak cebuano and are second largest ethnolinguistic group in the country.
  • Cebuano contains many words of Spanish origin.

The Tagalog language was derived from and is similar to Filipino, Cebuano and Spanish Languages whereas Tagalog language is similar to Hiligaynon Language and derived from Island of Cebu.