Alliance
Internationale de Linguistes or AIL is
a non-government organization founded by professional linguists in
different parts of the world. AIL's main objective is to promote
global understanding by bridging communication gaps between people
of different cultural and linguistic background. We provide language
solutions in more than 100 languages and dialects such as English,
French, Spanish, Mandarin Chinese, Japanese, Arabic, Korean,
Filipino, German, Italian, Portuguese, Cebuano/Bisaya, Ilocano and a
lot more.
email
: ailinguistes@gmail.com
skype:
ailglobal
viber
: 639087891771
local
numbers : 09156101928
and 09323943902
Language Solutions :
Translation, Interpretation (Simultaneous and/or Consecutive, in person or online), Transcription, Voice-Over (VO), Subtitling, Captioning, Language Training/Lessons
Notable languages in the Philippines ranked according to the number of native speakers with the approximate population :
Language / Dialect Approximate number of native speakers
1. Filipino a.k.a. Tagalog 26,387,855
2. Cebuano (Bisaya) 21,340,000
3. Ilocano 7,779,000
4. Hiligaynon a.k.a Ilonggo 7,000,979
5. Waray-Waray 3,100,000
6. Kapampangan 2,900,000
7. Northern Bicol 2,500,000
8. *Pangasinan a.k.a Pangasinense 2,434,086
(*sometimes called Pangalatoc, a term that most people from Pangasinan find derogatory)
9. Southern Bicol 1,200,000
10. Chavacano 1,200,000
11. Meranaw / Maranao 1,150,000
12. Maguindanao 1,100,000
13. Kinaray-a 1,051,000
14. Tausug 1,022,000
15. Surigaonon 1,000,000
16. **Fookien a.k.a. Lan-nang) 590,000 (cited 1982)
Lan-nang is the Philippine variant of Hokkien or Fookien/Fukien as spoken by about 98.7% of all Chinese in the Philippines. SOURCE : http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philippine_Hokkien
17. Masbateño 530,000
18. Aklanon 520,000
19. Ibanag 320,000
20. Yakan 110,000
21. Español 2,000
22. Eskayan 500
EXCERPT FROM WIKIPEDIA :
There are some 120 to 175 languages in the Philippines, depending on the method of classification.[1] Four others are no longer spoken. Almost all are classified as Malayo-Polynesian languages, while one, Chavacano, is a Creolederived from a Romance language. Two are official, while (as of 2010) twelve are official auxiliary languages.
SOURCE :
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Languages_of_the_Philippines
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