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Language Comparison: Tetum vs Filipino
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Aspect
Tetum
Filipino
Family
Austronesian, Malayo-Polynesian
Austronesian
Speakers
Around 800,000 speakers (including second-language speakers)
Approximately 28 million native speakers, with around 45 million total speakers including second-language speakers
Features
An Austronesian language with significant Portuguese influence, serving as one of the two official languages of Timor-Leste; simple grammar and shared vocabulary with Indonesian/Malay
Official language of the Philippines, standardized version of Tagalog but incorporates elements from other Philippine languages
Countries
Timor-Leste and Indonesia.
Philippines
Writing System
Latin script
Latin script
Tonal
No
No
Grammatical Cases
No, relies on word order and prepositions
No, primarily uses prepositions and a focus marker system
Derived From
Proto-Austronesian, with heavy Portuguese lexical influence
Primarily based on Tagalog, but includes elements from other Philippine languages
Loanwords
From Portuguese, Malay/Indonesian, and Arabic
From Spanish, English, Chinese, and other Philippine languages
Dialects
Includes Tetun Dili (urban variety with heavy Portuguese influence) and Tetun Terik (more traditional and rural variety)
While Filipino is based on Tagalog, it aims to include words and expressions from other Philippine languages and is continuously evolving
Alphabets
A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L, M, N, O, P, Q, R, S, T, U, V, W, X, Y, Z
A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L, M, N, Ñ, Ng, O, P, Q, R, S, T, U, V, W, X, Y, Z
Family
Tetum
Austronesian, Malayo-Polynesian
Filipino
Austronesian
Speakers
Tetum
Around 800,000 speakers (including second-language speakers)
Filipino
Approximately 28 million native speakers, with around 45 million total speakers including second-language speakers
Features
Tetum
An Austronesian language with significant Portuguese influence, serving as one of the two official languages of Timor-Leste; simple grammar and shared vocabulary with Indonesian/Malay
Filipino
Official language of the Philippines, standardized version of Tagalog but incorporates elements from other Philippine languages
Countries
Tetum
Timor-Leste and Indonesia.
Filipino
Philippines
Writing System
Tetum
Latin script
Filipino
Latin script
Tonal
Tetum
No
Filipino
No
Grammatical Cases
Tetum
No, relies on word order and prepositions
Filipino
No, primarily uses prepositions and a focus marker system
Derived From
Tetum
Proto-Austronesian, with heavy Portuguese lexical influence
Filipino
Primarily based on Tagalog, but includes elements from other Philippine languages
Loanwords
Tetum
From Portuguese, Malay/Indonesian, and Arabic
Filipino
From Spanish, English, Chinese, and other Philippine languages
Dialects
Tetum
Includes Tetun Dili (urban variety with heavy Portuguese influence) and Tetun Terik (more traditional and rural variety)
Filipino
While Filipino is based on Tagalog, it aims to include words and expressions from other Philippine languages and is continuously evolving
Alphabets
Tetum
A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L, M, N, O, P, Q, R, S, T, U, V, W, X, Y, Z
Filipino
A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L, M, N, Ñ, Ng, O, P, Q, R, S, T, U, V, W, X, Y, Z
Language Facts:
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Can I translate from Filipino to Tetum?
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