Tagalog and Somali
Countries
Philippines
Djibouti, Kenya, Somalia
National Language
Philippines
Somalia
Second Language
Filipinos
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia, Australia
Africa, Middle East
Minority Language
Australia, Canada, Guam, Hong Kong, New Zealand, Singapore, United Kingdom
Yemen
Regulated By
Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, National Languages Committee
National Languages Committee, Regional Somali Language Academy
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".
- Somali language is one of the best documented Afro-Asiatic languages.
- One of the most widely spoken of the Cushitic languages is the Somali Language.
Similar To
Filipino, Cebuano and Spanish Languages
Afar and Oromo Language
Derived From
Not Available
Arabic Language
Alphabets in
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Somali-Alphabets.jpg#200
Scripts
Baybayin
Arabic, Latin, Osmanya
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Thank You
Salamat po
Waad ku mahadsan tahay
How Are You?
Kamusta ka na?
Sidee tahay ?
Good Night
Magandang gabi
Habeenka Good
Good Evening
Magandang gabi po
Evening Good
Good Afternoon
Magandang hapon po
galab wanaagsan
Good Morning
Magandang umaga po
Subax wanaagsan
Sorry
pinagsisisihan
sorry
I Love You
Iniibig kita
Waan ku jeclahay
Excuse Me
Ipagpaumanhin ninyo ako
iga raali ahow
Dialect 1
Batangas Tagalog
Northern Somali
Where They Speak
Batangas, Gabon
Gabon, Standard Somali
Dialect 2
Bisalog
Benaadir
Where They Speak
Philippines
Georgia, The capital of Mogadishu
Dialect 3
Filipino
Af-Ashraaf
Where They Speak
Philippines
Standard Somali
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Speaking Population
Not Available
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
Native Name
Tagalog
af Soomaali
Alternative Names
Filipino, Pilipino
Af-Maxaad Tiri, Af-Soomaali, Common Somali, Soomaaliga
French Name
tagalog
somali
German Name
Tagalog
Somali
Pronunciation
[tɐˈɡaːloɡ]
Not Available
Ethnicity
Tagalog people
Somalis
Language Family
Austronesian Family
Afro-Asiatic Family
Subgroup
Indonesian
Cushitic
Branch
Not Available
Not Available
Early Forms
Proto-Philippine, Old Tagalog, Classical Tagalog, Tagalog
No early forms
Standard Forms
Filipino
Somali
Signed Forms
Not Available
Somali Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
taga1269
soma1255
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
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
Not Available
All Tagalog and Somali 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 Somali dialects. Various dialects of Tagalog and Somali language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Tagalog are spoken in different Tagalog Speaking Countries whereas Somali Dialects are spoken in different Somali speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Tagalog vs Somali Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Tagalog dialects include: Batangas Tagalog, Bisalog. Somali dialects include: Northern Somali , Benaadir. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Tagalog and Somali Speaking population
Tagalog and Somali speaking population is one of the factors based on which Tagalog and Somali languages can be compared. The total count of Tagalog and Somali Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Tagalog language is 0.42 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Somali 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 Somali on Tagalog vs Somali where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Tagalog and Somali Language Codes
Tagalog and Somali language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Tagalog and Somali Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.