ISO 639-3 · tgltgl
Austronesian family
Tagalog
wikang Tagalog
Tagalog is a language of the Tagalogic branch (Austronesian), spoken in Philippines. Wikidata counts 23.6 m first-language speakers (2019) and 45 m who speak it as a second language. Wikidata describes it as “Austronesian language; native language of the Tagalog ethnic group”.
At a glance
- ISO 639-3
tgl- ISO 639-1
tl- Glottocode
taga1269- Family
- Austronesian
- Wikipedia
- 131 language editions
23.6 mfirst-language speakers
45 msecond-language speakers
1countries
1scripts
6levels in the tree
3EGIDS level
Facts
| Name | Tagalog · wikang Tagalog |
|---|---|
| Also called | Tagalog language |
| L1 speakers | 23,600,000 (2019) |
| L2 speakers | 45,000,000 (2013) |
| Written in | Filipino alphabet |
| Grammatical cases | 3 listed in Wikidata |
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 Tagalog
The branches above Tagalog, 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 · NationalnanSouthern MinSino-Tibetan · 48.3 m6a · VigorouscebCebuanoAustronesian · 15.9 m3 · Wider CommunicationiloIlocanoAustronesian · 9.1 m3 · Wider CommunicationhilHiligaynonAustronesian · 5.7 m3 · Wider CommunicationwarWaray-WarayAustronesian · 3.1 m3 · Wider CommunicationbikBikolAustronesian · 2.5 m