The official languages of the Philippines are:
* Filipino, a standardized form of Tagalog, the language spoken in Manila and surrounding areas.
* English
There are over 170 other languages and dialects spoken in the Philippines. These include:
* Tagalog
* Cebuano
* Ilocano
* Hiligaynon
* Bicolano
* Waray
* Kapampangan
* Pangasinan
* Maguindanao
* Maranao
So, while Filipinos speak many different languages, Filipino and English are the official languages of the country.