Spoken L1 Language: Tagalog

Comments on subclassification

Zorc, R. David Paul 1977 Robert Blust 1991

AES status:
not endangered
Source:
David M. Eberhard and Gary F. Simons and Charles D. Fennig 2024
Comment:
Tagalog (tgl-tgl) = 3 (Wider communication). De facto national working language. Became a dominant language in the 17th century under Spanish occupation. Widespread in the Philippines and internationally. Used in trade, education, religion, daily life, literature, education, and the military.
show big map

References

Details Name Title Any field ca Year Pages Doctype ca Provider da