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  1. The Greater Central Philippine subgroup comprises the following microgroups: Central Philippine languages (including Tagalog, Bikol languages, and Bisayan languages) South Mangyan languages; Palawanic languages; Subanen languages; Danao languages (including Maranao and Magindanao) Manobo languages

  2. The Central Philippine languages are the most geographically widespread demonstrated group of languages in the Philippines, being spoken in southern Luzon, Visayas, Mindanao, and Sulu. They are also the most populous, including Tagalog (and Filipino ), Bikol , and the major Visayan languages Cebuano , Hiligaynon , Waray , Kinaray-a , and Tausug ...

  3. Greater Central Philippine languages. Central Philippine languages. Danao languages. GorontaloMongondow languages. Manobo languages. Mindanao languages. Palawanic languages. Southern Mindoro languages. Subanen languages. Western Subanon language. Category: Philippine languages.

  4. The languages within the scope of this chapter are those of the Greater Central Philippine subgroup (see Blust 1991 and Zorc, Lobel and Hall this volume), Kalamian (consisting of Agutaynen and Calamian Tagbanwa) and the Bilic subgroup (consisting of Tboli, Blaan and Tiruray).

  5. Sep 17, 2021 · Maguindanao (Magindanawn) Maguindanao is a member of the Greater Central Philippine branch of the Philippine language family. It is spoken by 1.1 million people, mainly in Maguindanao province in the south of Mindanao island in the Philippines, and also in the provinces of North Cotabato, South Cotabato, Sultan Kudarat, Sarangani, Zamboanga del ...

  6. question of whether there existed a Proto-Philippine language distinct from PMP will likely remain under debate for some time to come. 1.1 Overview of languages The languages examined in this chapter are given below, following the family tree argued for by Blust (1991), who posits a large Greater Central Philippine subgroup. These languages

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  8. 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. This subgroup was first proposed by Robert Blust (1991) based on lexical and phonological evidence, and is accepted by most specialists in the field.

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