Tagalog 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.
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ISO 639-3 Code Speaker CountEthnologue total figure, 2020-2023. RegionMetro Manila, Central Luzon, Calabarzon, Mimaropa, northwestern Bicol, Ilocos Region 1 Classification
Official Status Tagalog
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Tagalog ... 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.
Infobox, ISO 639-3
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Infobox, Speakers (Total)
87 million (2020-2023)
Infobox, Region
Metro Manila, Central Luzon, Calabarzon, Mimaropa, northwestern Bicol, Ilocos Region
Official status, Tagalog entity page
Its standardized and codified form, Filipino, is the national language of the Philippines, and is one language of the nation's two official languages, alongside English.
In Family: Austronesian, Infobox, Language family
Austronesian > Malayo-Polynesian > Philippine > Greater Central Philippine > Central Philippine > Kasiguranin-Tagalog > Tagalog
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