Language Links

Tagalog

Tagalog Language Links

• Ailanto: Pilipino - History of Pilipino including basic grammar, orthography and links to related sites.
• Bayani.com: The Philippine Language and Culture Site - Comprehensive resource center for Philippine language and culture.
• English to Tagalog Translation - An English-to-Tagalog translation site that also contains some interesting articles about the Tagalog language.
• Filipino Language School in Melbourne - Learn Tagalog in Melbourne, Australia.
• How To MIss a Paradigm or Two: Multifunctional Ma- in Tagalog - A book chapter by Nikolaus Himmelmann. [PDF]
• Learn Tagalog Now - Tagalog learning program available in MP3 format or on CD.
• Lexical Categories and Voice in Tagalog - A book chapter by Nikolaus Himmelmann. [PDF]
• Metamorphosis of Filipino - Examines the history of Filipino as it was developed from Tagalog.
• Project Filipino - Focuses on the Filipino language and culture, the learning of Tagalog, the dialects of Filipino speech, the history of the Republic of the Philippines, the phenomenon that is called the Filipino identity crisis, and Filipino sociology.
• Sari-Sari Etc. - Comprehensive site with information on baybayin, the ancient form of Filipino writing, sample texts, free baybayin fonts, explanations of English idioms in Filipino and other topics.
• Speak Tagalog - Tutorial for English speakers who want to learn to speak Tagalog. Available on CD-ROM.
• Tagalog - A description of Tagalog, including grammar, phonology, loan words and sample phrases.
• Tagalog Alphabet - Information on the Tagalog alphabet with pronunciation guide, sample text, history and links to related sites.
• Tagalog and other Filipino Languages - Tagalog language software. Hear Tagalog and Visayan words and phrases. Language newsletter.
• Tagalog Language - Description of Tagalog, including geographic distribution, phonology, grammar, writing systems, vocabulary and examples.
• Tagalog Language Home Page - Interactive language lessons, online dictionaries, and articles on language and culture, from the SEAsite project at Illinois University.
• Tagalog Learner's Home - Tagalog language training for non-speakers. Features sound recordings, the 100 most frequently used verbs and the 500 most frequently used words, exercises and self-tests.
• The Tagalog Script - Information on the now-extinct Tagalog writing system including history, orthography, sample texts and links to related sites.
• The Tagalog Site - A site dedicated to learning Tagalog. Includes a multiplayer Tagalog quiz game, message board for answering Tagalog translation questions, and a Tagalog dictionary/translation program.
• Tagalog.org - Philippine lexicography and linguistics.

Tagalog Dictionary and Translation Links

• Copongcopong. Pinoy Slang Dictionary. - Filipino ('Pinoy') slang dictionary. In Tagalog.
• English - Kapampangan - Tagalog Dictionary - Includes dictionary of English words with their Tagalog and Kapampangan equivalents.
• English - Tagalog Word List - Lists translations from English to Tagalog.
• Foreignword Tagalog-English Dictionary - Bidirectional Tagalog - English dictionary.
• Foreignword: Tagalog-Swedish Dictionary - Bidirectional Tagalog - Swedish dictionary.
• Pinoy Slang - Exceptional brown language evolution - A collection of Filipino (or 'Pinoy') colloquial words and street language. Slangs are user-submitted and might be offensive, degrading and discriminating.
• Tagalog - English Dictionary - An English-Tagalog bidirectional dictionary that lets you add and edit entries.
• Tagalog - English Dictionary - Learn more about the Philippine national language. A quick reference for Tagalog words and phrases.
• Tagalog Para sa mga Biyaheros - List of common Tagalog words for travellers.
• Tagalog Phrases - Useful expressions in Tagalog.

Do you know of a good Tagalog link that should be on this page? If so, let me know about it! I will add any links that are relevant to learning Tagalog. I am also open to link exchanges as long as the site pertains to the Tagalog language.