Countries
Philippines
India
Total No. Of Countries
11
0
46
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National Language
Philippines
India
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
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, National Languages Committee
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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".
- Sanskrit language has highest number of vocabularies than any other language.
- Sanskrit Language has proved to help in speech therapy, also it increases concentration and helps to learn maths and science better.
Similar To
Filipino, Cebuano and Spanish Languages
Old German Language
Derived From
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Prakrit Language
Alphabets in
Alphabets
2552
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
516
0
32
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How Many Consonants
1836
9
60
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Scripts
Baybayin
Devanagari
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
33
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks20 weeks
3
88
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Hello
Kamusta
नमस्कारः (namaskāraḥ)
Thank You
Salamat po
धन्यवादाः (dhanyawādāh)
How Are You?
Kamusta ka na?
कथमस्ति भवान् (kathamasti bhawān)
Good Night
Magandang gabi
शुभरात्री (shubharātrī)
Good Evening
Magandang gabi po
शुभः सायंकालः
Good Afternoon
Magandang hapon po
शुभ दुपार
Good Morning
Magandang umaga po
सुप्रभातम् (suprabhātam)
Please
pakiusap
कृपया (kripayā)
Sorry
pinagsisisihan
कृपया क्षम्यताम् (kripayā kshamyatām)
Bye
Paálam
पुनः मिलामः(punah milamah)
I Love You
Iniibig kita
त्वामनुरजामि (twāmanurajāmi)
Excuse Me
Ipagpaumanhin ninyo ako
कृपया क्षम्यताम् (kripayā kshamyatām)
Dialect 1
Batangas Tagalog
Not present
Where They Speak
Batangas, Gabon
-
How Many People Speak
28,000,000.00140,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Bisalog
Not present
Where They Speak
Philippines
-
How Many People Speak
28,000,000.00140,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Filipino
Not present
Where They Speak
Philippines
-
How Many People Speak
90,000.00140,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
30
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
73.00 million14.10 million
0
1200
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Speaking Population
0.42 %0.01 %
0
89
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Native Speakers
28.00 million14.10 million
0
873
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Second Language Speakers
45.00 million-
0.01
400
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Native Name
Tagalog
संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam)
Alternative Names
Filipino, Pilipino
Saṃskṛtam, Sanskritam
French Name
tagalog
sanskrit
German Name
Tagalog
Sanskrit
Pronunciation
[tɐˈɡaːloɡ]
[səmskr̩t̪əm]
Ethnicity
Tagalog people
Sanskrit speakers
Origin
1593
2000 B.C.
Language Family
Austronesian Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Indonesian
Indo-Iranian
Branch
-
Indic
Language Forms
Early Forms
Proto-Philippine, Old Tagalog, Classical Tagalog, Tagalog
Vedic Sanskrit
Standard Forms
Filipino
Sanskrit
Language Position
5823
1
120
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Signed Forms
Signed Tagalog
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Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
t1
sa
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
tgl
san
ISO 639 2/B
tgl
san
ISO 639 3
tg1
san
ISO 639 6
tgl
san
Glottocode
taga1269
sans1269
Linguasphere
31-CKA
No data available
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Ancient
Language Linguistic Typology
Object-Verb-Subject, Subject-Verb-Object, Verb-Object-Subject, Verb-Subject-Object
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
-
Synthetic