Countries
Philippines
India, Pakistan
Total No. Of Countries
12
0
46
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National Language
Philippines
Pakistan
Second Language
Filipinos
Pakistan
Speaking Continents
Asia, Australia
Asia, Oceania
Minority Language
Australia, Canada, Guam, Hong Kong, New Zealand, Singapore, United Kingdom
India
Regulated By
Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, National Languages Committee
National Council for Promotion of Urdu Language, India, National Language Authority, Pakistan
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".
- Urdu is a language of beauty and grace, that adds meaning to prose and charm to poetry.
- Different languages such as Arabic, Persian and Turkish gave birth and richness to Urdu.
Similar To
Filipino, Cebuano and Spanish Languages
Arabic and Hindi Languages
Derived From
-
Ghaznavid Persian Language
Alphabets in
Alphabets
2552
18
247
👆🏻
Phonology
How Many Vowels
510
0
32
👆🏻
How Many Consonants
1840
9
60
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Scripts
Baybayin
Arabic
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
34
2
12
👆🏻
Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks44 weeks
3
88
👆🏻
Hello
Kamusta
خوش آمديد
Thank You
Salamat po
آپ کا شکریہ
How Are You?
Kamusta ka na?
آپ کیسے ہیں؟
Good Night
Magandang gabi
گڈ نائٹ
Good Evening
Magandang gabi po
سلام علیکم
Good Afternoon
Magandang hapon po
گڈ آفٹر نون
Good Morning
Magandang umaga po
گڈ مارننگ
Please
pakiusap
براہ مہربانی
Sorry
pinagsisisihan
معاف کرنا
Bye
Paálam
الوداع
I Love You
Iniibig kita
مجھے تم سے محبت
Excuse Me
Ipagpaumanhin ninyo ako
معاف کیجئے گا
Dialect 1
Batangas Tagalog
Dakhini
Where They Speak
Batangas, Gabon
India
How Many People Speak
28,000,000.0011,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
👆🏻
Dialect 2
Bisalog
Hyderabadi Urdu
Where They Speak
Philippines
India
How Many People Speak
28,000,000.0069,000,000.00
700
274000000
👆🏻
Dialect 3
Filipino
Rekhta
Where They Speak
Philippines
South Asia
How Many People Speak
90,000.0069,000,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
33
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
73.00 million104.00 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
0.42 %0.99 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
28.00 million61.00 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
45.00 million43.00 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
Tagalog
اُردُو
Alternative Names
Filipino, Pilipino
Bihari
French Name
tagalog
ourdou
German Name
Tagalog
Urdu
Pronunciation
[tɐˈɡaːloɡ]
[ˈʊrd̪u]
Ethnicity
Tagalog people
Urdu-speaking people
Origin
1593
12th Century CE
Language Family
Austronesian Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Indonesian
Indo-Iranian
Branch
-
Indic
Language Forms
Early Forms
Proto-Philippine, Old Tagalog, Classical Tagalog, Tagalog
No early forms
Standard Forms
Filipino
Modern Standard Urdu
Language Position
5820
1
120
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Signed Forms
Signed Tagalog
Signed Urdu
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
t1
ur
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
tgl
urd
ISO 639 2/B
tgl
urd
ISO 639 3
tg1
urd
ISO 639 6
tgl
urd
Glottocode
taga1269
urdu1245
Linguasphere
31-CKA
59-AAF-q
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Object-Verb-Subject, Subject-Verb-Object, Verb-Object-Subject, Verb-Subject-Object
-
Language Morphological Typology
-
Fusional