ISO 639-3 · iloilo
Austronesian family
Ilocano
Pagsasao nga Ilokano
Ilocano is a language of the Northern Luzon branch (Austronesian), spoken in Philippines. Wikidata counts 9.1 m first-language speakers (2007). Wikidata describes it as “Austronesian language spoken by the native Ilocano people of the Philippines”.
At a glance
- ISO 639-3
ilo- Glottocode
ilok1237- Family
- Austronesian
- Centre point
- 16.62, 120.32
- Wikipedia
- 79 language editions
9.1 mfirst-language speakers
—second-language speakers
1countries
3scripts
5levels in the tree
3EGIDS level
Facts
| Name | Ilocano · Pagsasao nga Ilokano |
|---|---|
| Also called | Iloco, Ilokano, Iloko, Ilocano language, Ilokano language |
| L1 speakers | 9,100,000 (2007) |
| Written in | Latin script, Baybayin, Philippine Braille |
Vitality
EGIDS 3 Wider Communication3
Institutional. Used in government, education and media — EGIDS 0 to 4.
Other languages at this levelfamily tree
From Austronesian to Ilocano
The branches above Ilocano, top to bottom. Each node counts the languages of this index that belong to it.
where it is spoken
Map and countries
A distribution map from Wikimedia Commons, as linked from Wikidata; borders of language areas are approximate.
Also spoken in Philippines
engEnglishIndo-European · 1.13 bn0 · InternationalcmnMandarin ChineseSino-Tibetan · 1.07 bn1 · NationalcmnStandard ChineseSino-Tibetan · 897.1 mspaSpanishIndo-European · 555.6 m1 · NationalfilFilipinoAustronesian · 90 m1 · NationaltglTagalogAustronesian · 68.6 m3 · Wider CommunicationnanSouthern MinSino-Tibetan · 48.3 m6a · VigorouscebCebuanoAustronesian · 15.9 m3 · Wider CommunicationhilHiligaynonAustronesian · 5.7 m3 · Wider CommunicationwarWaray-WarayAustronesian · 3.1 m3 · Wider Communication