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  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. 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

  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. 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).

  6. Daniel Kaufman. 1.0 Introduction. This chapter provides a typological overview of the languages of the Central and Southern Philippines (henceforth, CSP languages). Despite not forming a discrete phylogenetic group, the CSP languages share certain morphosyntactic retentions from Malayo-Polynesian (henceforth MP) which make them a useful unit ...

  7. The most important languages in the central division are Tagalog (a standardized form of which, Pilipino, is the official national language) and Cebuano. The most important in the northern division is Ilocano. Home Geography & Travel Languages. Tagalog language. Written and fact-checked by. The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica.

  8. 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 ...

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