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Turkish vs Tagalog


Tagalog vs Turkish


Countries

Countries
Azerbaijan, Bosnia, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Greece, Iraq, Kosovo, Macedonia, Northern Cyprus, Romania, Turkey   
Philippines   

Total No. Of Countries
11   
5
1   
14

National Language
Turkey   
Philippines   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Filipinos   

Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe   
Asia, Australia   

Minority Language
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Greece, Iraq, Kosovo, Macedonia, Romania   
Australia, Canada, Guam, Hong Kong, New Zealand, Singapore, United Kingdom   

Regulated By
Turkish Language Association   
Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, National Languages Committee   

Interesting Facts
  • Turkish language oldest written records are found upon stone monuments in Central Asia, in Orhun, Yenisey and Talas regions.
  • Turkish language was developed in the Middle East, streching all the way to Eastern Europe.
  
  • 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".
  

Similar To
Azerbaijani Language   
Filipino, Cebuano and Spanish Languages   

Derived From
Not Available   
Not Available   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
29   
11
25   
7

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
8   
5
5   
2

How Many Consonants
21   
11
18   
8

Scripts
Latin   
Baybayin   

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6   
5
3   
2

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
Merhaba   
Kamusta   

Thank You
teşekkür ederim   
Salamat po   

How Are You?
Nasılsın?   
Kamusta ka na?   

Good Night
İyi Geceler   
Magandang gabi   

Good Evening
İyi Akşamlar   
Magandang gabi po   

Good Afternoon
Tünaydın   
Magandang hapon po   

Good Morning
günaydın   
Magandang umaga po   

Please
lütfen   
pakiusap   

Sorry
üzgünüm   
pinagsisisihan   

Bye
Hoşçakal   
Paálam   

I Love You
Seni seviyorum   
Iniibig kita   

Excuse Me
Afedersiniz   
Ipagpaumanhin ninyo ako   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Azerbaijani Turkish   
Batangas Tagalog   

Where They Speak
Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Iraq, Russia, Syria, Turkey   
Batangas, Gabon   

How Many People Speak
26,000,000.00   
9
Not Available   

Dialect 2
Crimean Turkish   
Bisalog   

Where They Speak
Bulgaria, Kyrgyzstan, Romania, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine, Uzbekistan   
Philippines   

How Many People Speak
480,000.00   
29
Not Available   

Dialect 3
Gagauz   
Filipino   

Where They Speak
Moldova, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine   
Philippines   

How Many People Speak
140,000.00   
26
90,000.00   
30

Total No. Of Dialects
9   
9
3   
3

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
75.00 million   
23
73.00 million   
24

Speaking Population
0.95 %   
21
0.42 %   
32

Native Speakers
60.00 million   
20
28.00 million   
29

Second Language Speakers
15.00 million   
18
45.00 million   
13

Native Name
Türkçe   
Tagalog   

Alternative Names
Anatolian, Türkisch   
Filipino, Pilipino   

French Name
turc   
tagalog   

German Name
Türkisch   
Tagalog   

Pronunciation
[ˈtyɾct͡ʃɛ]   
[tɐˈɡaːloɡ]   

Ethnicity
Turkish   
Tagalog people   

History

Origin
c. 1350   
1593   

Language Family
Turkic Family   
Austronesian Family   

Subgroup
Turkic   
Indonesian   

Branch
Southwestern(Oghuz)   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old Anatalian Turkish, Ottoman Turkish and Turkish   
Proto-Philippine, Old Tagalog, Classical Tagalog, Tagalog   

Standard Forms
Ottoman Turkish(defunct)   
Filipino   

Language Position
19   
17
58   
99+

Signed Forms
Turkish Sign Language   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
tr   
t1   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
tur   
tgl   

ISO 639 2/B
tur   
tgl   

ISO 639 3
tur   
tg1   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
nucl1301   
taga1269   

Linguasphere
44-AAB-a   
31-CKA   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb   
Object-Verb-Subject, Subject-Verb-Object, Verb-Object-Subject, Verb-Subject-Object   

Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic   
Not Available   

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Turkish and Tagalog Language History

Comparison of Turkish vs Tagalog language history gives us differences between origin of Turkish and Tagalog language. History of Turkish language states that this language originated in c. 1350 whereas history of Tagalog language states that this language originated in 1593. Family of the language also forms a part of history of that language. More on language families of these languages can be found out on Turkish and Tagalog Language History.

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Turkish and Tagalog Greetings

People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Turkish and Tagalog greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Turkish and Tagalog language. Turkish word for "Hello" is Merhaba or Tagalog word for "Thank You" is Salamat po. Find more of such common Turkish Greetings and Tagalog Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Turkish vs Tagalog Difficulty

The Turkish vs Tagalog difficulty level basically depends on the number of Turkish Alphabets and Tagalog Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Turkish and Tagalog are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Turkish and Tagalog, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Turkish is 44 weeks while to learn Tagalog time required is 44 weeks.

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