Countries
Philippines
China, Jilin Province, North Korea, South Korea, Yanbian
Total No. Of Countries
15
0
46
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National Language
Philippines
North Korea, South Korea
Second Language
Filipinos
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia, Australia
Asia
Minority Language
Australia, Canada, Guam, Hong Kong, New Zealand, Singapore, United Kingdom
Japan, People's Republic of China, Russia, United States of America
Regulated By
Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, National Languages Committee
The National Institute of the Korean Language
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".
- Korean has borrowed words from English and Chinese.
- Korean has two counting systems. First, is based on Chinese characters and numbers are similar to Chinese numbers, and second counting system is from words unique to Korea.
Similar To
Filipino, Cebuano and Spanish Languages
Chinese and Japanese languages
Derived From
-
-
Alphabets in
Alphabets
2540
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
521
0
32
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How Many Consonants
1819
9
60
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Scripts
Baybayin
Hangul
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal, Top-To-Bottom
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
33
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks88 weeks
3
88
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Hello
Kamusta
안녕하세요. (annyeonghaseyo.)
Thank You
Salamat po
감사합니다 (gamsahabnida)
How Are You?
Kamusta ka na?
어떻게 지내세요? (eotteohge jinaeseyo?)
Good Night
Magandang gabi
안녕히 주무세요 (annyeonghi jumuseyo)
Good Evening
Magandang gabi po
안녕하세요 (annyeonghaseyo.)
Good Afternoon
Magandang hapon po
안녕하십니까 (annyeong hashimnikka)
Good Morning
Magandang umaga po
안녕히 주무셨어요 (An-yŏng-hi ju-mu-shŏ-ssŏ-yo)
Please
pakiusap
하십시오 (hasibsio)
Sorry
pinagsisisihan
죄송합니다 (joesonghabnida)
Bye
Paálam
안녕 (annyeong)
I Love You
Iniibig kita
당신을 사랑합니다 (dangsin-eul salanghabnida)
Excuse Me
Ipagpaumanhin ninyo ako
실례합니다 (sillyehabnida)
Dialect 1
Batangas Tagalog
Jeju
Where They Speak
Batangas, Gabon
South Korea
How Many People Speak
28,000,000.0010,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Bisalog
Gyeongsang
Where They Speak
Philippines
South Korea
How Many People Speak
28,000,000.0010,000,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Filipino
Hamgyŏng
Where They Speak
Philippines
China, North Korea
How Many People Speak
90,000.0077,000,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
312
0
188
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How Many People Speak?
73.00 million77.00 million
0
1200
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Speaking Population
0.42 %1.14 %
0
89
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Native Speakers
28.00 million77.00 million
0
873
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Second Language Speakers
45.00 million77.00 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
Tagalog
한국어 (조선말)
Alternative Names
Filipino, Pilipino
Hanguk Mal, Hanguk Uh
French Name
tagalog
coréen
German Name
Tagalog
Koreanisch
Pronunciation
[tɐˈɡaːloɡ]
[hangukmal]
Ethnicity
Tagalog people
Koreans
Origin
1593
Before 1st century
Language Family
Austronesian Family
Koreanic Family
Subgroup
Indonesian
-
Branch
-
-
Language Forms
Early Forms
Proto-Philippine, Old Tagalog, Classical Tagalog, Tagalog
Old Korean, Middle Korean and Korean
Standard Forms
Filipino
Pluricentric Standard Korean, South Korean standard and North Korean standard
Language Position
5812
1
120
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Signed Forms
Signed Tagalog
Korean Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
t1
ko
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
tgl
kor
ISO 639 2/B
tgl
kor
ISO 639 3
tg1
Kor
ISO 639 6
tgl
kor
Glottocode
taga1269
kore1280
Linguasphere
31-CKA
45-AAA
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Object-Verb-Subject, Subject-Verb-Object, Verb-Object-Subject, Verb-Subject-Object
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
-
Agglutinative