tl
Technical information about ISO 639 language code tl
The table below provides technical details for the Tagalog language, designated by the tl
code from the ISO 639-1 standard.
Tagalog belongs to the Austronesian language family, specifically to the Malayo-Polynesian subgroup. Tagalog is the basis for Filipino, which is one of the official languages of the Philippines. It is written using the Latin script (Filipino alphabet). It is estimated that there are around 80 million speakers worldwide.
Speakers
77M
*The graph shows a rough estimate of Tagalog speakers in countries where it is an official or minority language.
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