Filipino Language Overview
Filipino, based on Tagalog, is the national language of the Philippines and one of the two official languages, along with English. Filipino is spoken by approximately 28 million people as a first language and by over 90 million people as a second language. Written in the Latin script, Filipino is used in government, education, and media, making it a crucial language for communication in the Philippines.
Giltbridge provides professional Filipino translation services, focusing on linguistic accuracy and cultural relevance. Our translators have a deep understanding of the language and the cultural context of the Philippines, ensuring that translations are not only accurate but also culturally appropriate.
Filipino Language Support
Giltbridge not only handles Filipino translation but also covers dialects, regional variants, and specific community languages within this language, including:
Filipino is an analytic language with subject-verb-object (SVO) word order. It has a rich vocabulary with many loanwords from Spanish, English, Malay, Chinese, and Arabic, reflecting the Philippines' diverse cultural and historical exchanges. The language uses the Latin script, and the phonetic system is relatively simple, making it accessible to learners.
Translation Capacity and Quality Standards
Daily
3000-5000 words per person per day
Large Project
10000-20000 words per day
LQA Evaluation
8000-10000 words per day
Defect Rate
4 per 1000 words
