Tagalog (/ təˈɡɑːlɒɡ / tə-GAH-log, [5] native pronunciation: [tɐˈɡaːloɡ] ⓘ; Baybayin: ᜆᜄᜎᜓᜄ᜔) is an Austronesian language spoken as a first language by the ethnic Tagalog people, who make up …

Nov 8, 2025 · Tagalog language, member of the Central Philippine branch of the Austronesian (Malayo-Polynesian) language family and the base for Pilipino, an official language of the …

Tagalog is the basis of the Filipino national language. When you ask a native of the Philippines what the country’s official language is, the answer will be English and Filipino.

Tagalog is a Philippine language spoken mainly in the Philippines by about 25 million people.

Tagalog is the most widely spoken language in the Philippines, with approximately 31.59% of the population identifying it as their primary language. This widespread use is attributed to its role …

The Tagalog language, also known as Filipino, is one of the major languages of the Philippines and serves as the foundation for the country’s national language. It is a language rich in …

In this article, we’ll explore how Tagalog evolved from a regional tongue to the foundation of the Philippine national language, Filipino. We’ll also highlight the role of this transformation in …

Aug 3, 2014 · Tagalog, in its standardized form as Filipino, is one of the two official languages of the Philippines, alongside English. It is used in government, education, media, and literature.

Considered to be standard Tagalog, it is the language used in the national media, and the lingua franca of Filipinos both in the Philippines and outside the country.

Filipino (English: / ˌfɪlɪˈpiːnoʊ / ⓘ FIL-ih-PEE-noh; [1] Wikang Filipino [ˈwikɐŋ filiˈpino]) is the national language of the Philippines, the main lingua franca, and one of the two official …