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.

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Dec 5, 2025 · This guide explains how Tagalog and Filipino relate, how the focus/voice system works, why Taglish is everywhere, and what learners and localization teams should know.

Apr 21, 2025 · What should a new Tagalog enthusiast like you study first? If you need a free guide on learning Tagalog for beginners, then you're in the right track!

More than 22 million people speak Tagalog as their first language. Tagalog was originally spoken by the Tagalog people in the Philippines, who were mainly in most of the central and southern …

Apr 30, 2024 · Tagalog is the most commonly spoken language of the Philippines. Historians trace the word “Tagalog’ from “ taga-ilog ” or the language of “those near the river.”

You'll uncover the fascinating history and significance of Tagalog, the Philippines' most widely spoken native language, and its impact on national identity.