Tagalog and Filipino
Countries
Philippines
Philippines
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
Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino
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".
- "Filipino" was officially declared as national language by the constitution in 1987.
- "Filipino" is the official name of Tagalog, or synonym of it.
Similar To
Filipino, Cebuano and Spanish Languages
Tagalog Language
Derived From
Not Available
Spanish Language
Alphabets in
Tagalog-Alphabets.jpg#200
Filipino-Alphabets.jpg#200
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Not Available
Thank You
Salamat po
Salamat
How Are You?
Kamusta ka na?
Kumusta
Good Night
Magandang gabi
magandang gabi
Good Evening
Magandang gabi po
Magandang gabi
Good Afternoon
Magandang hapon po
Magandang hapon
Good Morning
Magandang umaga po
Magandang umaga
Please
pakiusap
Mangyaring
Sorry
pinagsisisihan
pinagsisisihan
I Love You
Iniibig kita
Mahal kita
Excuse Me
Ipagpaumanhin ninyo ako
patawarin ninyo ako
Dialect 1
Batangas Tagalog
Bikol
Where They Speak
Batangas, Gabon
Philippines
Dialect 2
Bisalog
Hiligaynon
Where They Speak
Philippines
Philippines
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Where They Speak
Philippines
Philippines
Speaking Population
Not Available
Native Name
Tagalog
filipino
Alternative Names
Filipino, Pilipino
Pilipino
French Name
tagalog
filipino; pilipino
German Name
Tagalog
Pilipino
Pronunciation
[tɐˈɡaːloɡ]
[ˌfɪl.ɪˈpiː.no]
Ethnicity
Tagalog people
Not Available
Language Family
Austronesian Family
Austronesian Family
Subgroup
Indonesian
Not Available
Branch
Not Available
Not Available
Early Forms
Proto-Philippine, Old Tagalog, Classical Tagalog, Tagalog
No early forms
Standard Forms
Filipino
Filipino
Language Position
Not Available
Signed Forms
Not Available
Not Available
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
t1
No Data Available
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
taga1269
fili1244
Linguasphere
31-CKA
No Data Available
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Object-Verb-Subject, Subject-Verb-Object, Verb-Object-Subject, Verb-Subject-Object
Not Available
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
Not Available
All Tagalog and Filipino 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 Filipino dialects. Various dialects of Tagalog and Filipino language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Tagalog are spoken in different Tagalog Speaking Countries whereas Filipino Dialects are spoken in different Filipino speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Tagalog vs Filipino Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Tagalog dialects include: Batangas Tagalog, Bisalog. Filipino dialects include: Bikol , Hiligaynon. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Tagalog and Filipino Speaking population
Tagalog and Filipino speaking population is one of the factors based on which Tagalog and Filipino languages can be compared. The total count of Tagalog and Filipino Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Tagalog language is 0.42 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Filipino language is Not Available. 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 Filipino on Tagalog vs Filipino where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Tagalog and Filipino Language Codes
Tagalog and Filipino language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Tagalog and Filipino Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.