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Tagalog and Latvian


Latvian and Tagalog


Countries

Countries
Philippines  
European Union, Latvia  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
2  
13

National Language
Philippines  
Latvia  

Second Language
Filipinos  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Speaking Continents
Asia, Australia  
Europe  

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  
Latvian State Language Center  

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".
  
  • The first written form of Latvian dates from 16th century was found in religious texts.
  • The old latvian language was based on the a Gothic script.
  

Similar To
Filipino, Cebuano and Spanish Languages  
Lithuanian Language  

Derived From
-  
-  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
25  
7
33  
15

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5  
2
9  
6

How Many Consonants
18  
8
24  
14

Scripts
Baybayin  
Latin  

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3  
2
6  
5

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
17
44 weeks  
17

Greetings

Hello
Kamusta  
Sveiki  

Thank You
Salamat po  
Paldies  

How Are You?
Kamusta ka na?  
Kā jums klājas?  

Good Night
Magandang gabi  
Ar labunakti  

Good Evening
Magandang gabi po  
Labvakar  

Good Afternoon
Magandang hapon po  
Labdien  

Good Morning
Magandang umaga po  
Labrīt  

Please
pakiusap  
lūdzu  

Sorry
pinagsisisihan  
Piedodiet!  

Bye
Paálam  
Uz redzēšanos  

I Love You
Iniibig kita  
Es tevi mīlu  

Excuse Me
Ipagpaumanhin ninyo ako  
Piedodiet!  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Batangas Tagalog  
Livonian  

Where They Speak
Batangas, Gabon  
Latvia  

How Many People Speak
28,000,000.00  
24
1,500,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Bisalog  
Middle Latvian  

Where They Speak
Philippines  
Latvia  

How Many People Speak
28,000,000.00  
22
2,000,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Filipino  
High Latvian  

Where They Speak
Philippines  
France, Latvia  

How Many People Speak
90,000.00  
99+
1,500,000.00  
99+

Total No. Of Dialects
3  
3
3  
3

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
73.00 million  
24
1.75 million  
99+

Speaking Population
0.42 %  
34
0.07 %  
99+

Native Speakers
28.00 million  
29
1.75 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
45.00 million  
19
2.00 million  
99+

Native Name
Tagalog  
latviešu valoda  

Alternative Names
Filipino, Pilipino  
Lettish  

French Name
tagalog  
letton  

German Name
Tagalog  
Lettisch  

Pronunciation
[tɐˈɡaːloɡ]  
[ˈlætviən]  

Ethnicity
Tagalog people  
Latvians or Letts  

History

Origin
1593  
1530  

Language Family
Austronesian Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
Indonesian  
Baltic  

Branch
-  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

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

Standard Forms
Filipino  
Latvian  

Language Position
58  
99+
9  
9

Signed Forms
Signed Tagalog  
Latvian Sign Language  

Scope
Individual  
Macrolanguage  

Code

ISO 639 1
t1  
lv  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
tgl  
lav  

ISO 639 2/B
tgl  
lav  

ISO 639 3
tg1  
lav  

ISO 639 6
tgl  
lav  

Glottocode
taga1269  
latv1249  

Linguasphere
31-CKA  
54-AAB-a  

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
-  
Synthetic  

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

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Tagalog and Latvian Speaking population

Tagalog and Latvian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Tagalog and Latvian languages can be compared. The total count of Tagalog and Latvian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Tagalog language is 0.42 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Latvian language is 0.07 %. 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 Latvian on Tagalog vs Latvian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Tagalog and Latvian Language Codes

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