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Danao. Proto-language. Proto-Danao. Glottolog. dana1253. Geographic extent of Danao languages based on Ethnologue maps. The Danao languages are a group of Austronesian languages spoken in the Philippines. They are the Maguindanaon and Maranao, each with approximately a million speakers; and Iranun with approximately 250,000 speakers.
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Most of the major languages of the Philippines belong to the Greater Central Philippine subgroup: Tagalog, the Visayan languages Cebuano, Hiligaynon, Waray; Central Bikol, the Danao languages Maranao and Magindanaon. [6] On the island of Sulawesi, Indonesia, Gorontalo is the third-largest language by number of speakers.
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Give good old Wikipedia a great new look. The Danao languages are a group of Austronesian languages spoken in the Philippines. They are the Maguindanaon and Maranao, each with approximately a million speakers; and Iranun with approximately 250,000 speakers.
Maranao ( Filipino: Mëranaw [3]; Kirim: باسا أ مراناو) is an Austronesian language spoken by the Maranao people in the provinces of Lanao del Sur and Lanao del Norte and the cities of Marawi and Iligan City in the Philippines, as well as in Sabah, Malaysia. It is a subgroup of the Danao languages of the Moros in the Bangsamoro ...
- 1,800,130 PSA Census (2020) Local estimated for Nationwide of 2 Millions and above. (2023)
Ilocano (also Ilokano; / iːloʊˈkɑːnoʊ /; [6] Ilocano: Pagsasao nga Ilokano) is an Austronesian language spoken in the Philippines, primarily by Ilocano people and as a lingua franca by the Igorot people and also by the native settlers of Cagayan Valley. It is the third most-spoken native language in the country.
0. INTRODUCTION The three Danao1 languages of Mindanao—Magindanaon,2 Iranun, and Maranao—together with the Illanun of Sabah have long been recognized as possessing a close genetic relationship 3 (Conklin 1955; Thomas and Healey 1962; Llamzon 1974: 18-9; Leber 1975:35; Allison 1979; Walton 1979). Recent studies (Llamzon and Martin 1976; Walton 1979), moreover, have shown that the Danao ...
0. INTRODUCTION The three Danao1 languages of Mindanao—Magindanaon,2 Iranun, and Maranao—together with the Illanun of Sabah have long been recognized as possessing a close genetic relationship 3 (Conklin 1955; Thomas and Healey 1962; Llamzon 1974: 18-9; Leber 1975:35; Allison 1979; Walton 1979). Recent studies (Llamzon and Martin 1976 ...
