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Tagalog (/ t ə ˈ ɡ ɑː l ɒ ɡ /, tə-GAH-log; [tɐˈɡaːloɡ]; Baybayin: ᜆᜄᜎᜓᜄ᜔) is an Austronesian language spoken as a first language by the ethnic Tagalog people, who make up a quarter of the population of the Philippines, and as a second language by the majority.
- Tagalog People
Etymology. The commonly perpetuated origin for the endonym...
- Austronesian Language
Major Austronesian languages include Malay (around 250–270...
- Tagalog Phonology
This article deals with current phonology and phonetics and...
- Bisayan Languages
The Bisayan languages or Visayan languages are a subgroup of...
- Philippine Languages
The Philippine languages or Philippinic are a proposed group...
- Wikang Tagalog
Ang wikang Tagalog (Baybayin:ᜏᜒᜃᜅ᜔ ᜆᜄᜎᜓᜄ᜔), o ang Tagalog,...
- Batangas
Batangas, officially the Province of Batangas (Tagalog:...
- Filipino language
The language is usually called Tagalog within the...
- Tagalog People
Jun 30, 2017 · Tagalog is one of the national languages of the Philippines, derived from Malayo-Polynesian and influenced by Spanish. Learn how to pronounce, write and use common Tagalog phrases with Glossika's audio training.
- Michael Lan
Tagalog is a Philippine language spoken in the Philippines, particularly in Manila, central and southern parts of Luzon, and also on the islands of Lubang, Marinduque, and the northern and eastern parts of Mindoro. Tagalog speakers can also be found in many other countries, including Canada, Guam, Midway Islands, Saudi Arabia, the UAE, UK and USA.
Jan 15, 2024 · The main difference between Tagalog and Filipino is that Tagalog is the foundational language, while Filipino is an upgraded version that includes Tagalog, Spanish, and English words. Filipino is more inclusive and adaptable to local pronunciation.
Apr 13, 2024 · Tagalog language, member of the Central Philippine branch of the Austronesian (Malayo-Polynesian) language family and the base for Pilipino, an official language of the Philippines, together with English. It is most closely related to Bicol and the Bisayan (Visayan) languages—Cebuano, Hiligaynon.
Tagalog is the basis of the Filipino national language. When you ask a native of the Philippines what the country’s official language is, the answer will be English and Filipino. That is decreed in the country’s Constitution and that is what is taught in schools.
