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  2. The Greater Central Philippine languages are a proposed subgroup of the Austronesian language family, defined by the change of Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *R to *g. They are spoken in the central and southern parts of the Philippines, eastern and western parts of Sabah, Malaysia and in northern Sulawesi, Indonesia. [1]

  3. Central Luzon languages (5 languages, including Sambal and Kapampangan) Northern Mindoro languages (or North Mangyan; 3 languages) Greater Central Philippine languages. Southern Mindoro languages (or South Mangyan; 3 languages) Central Philippine languages (40 languages, including Tagalog, Bikol languages and Visayan languages) Palawan ...

  4. Languages of the Philippines. There are some 130 to 195 languages spoken in the Philippines, depending on the method of classification. [3] [4] [5] [6] Almost all are Malayo-Polynesian languages native to the archipelago.

  5. ROBERT BLUST. UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII. A "Central Philippine" or "Meso Philippine" subgroup has been nized by many scholars of Philippine languages, sometimes ponent of a larger "Southern Philippine" group. However, composition of this group and the criteria used to justify it have widely. In this paper I propose that Tagalog, Bikol, the Bisayan.

  6. Greater Central Philippine languages. The Greater Central Philippine languages are a proposed subgroup of the Austronesian language family. They are spoken in the central and southern parts of the Philippines, and in northern Sulawesi.

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