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  2. 4 days ago · Hiligaynon, also often referred to as Ilonggo or Binisayâ/Bisayâ nga Hiniligaynon/Inilonggo, is an Austronesian regional language spoken in the Philippines by about 9.1 million people, predominantly in Western Visayas and Soccsksargen, most of whom belong to the Hiligaynon people. [4] .

    • 7.8 million (2010), 9.1 million total speakers, 4th most spoken native language in the Philippines
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  3. May 5, 2024 · A Tagalog speaker, recorded in South Africa.. Tagalog (/ t ə ˈ ɡ ɑː l ɒ ɡ /, tə-GAH-log; [tɐˈɡaːloɡ]; Baybayin: ᜆᜄᜎᜓᜄ᜔) is an Austronesian language spoken as a first language by the ethnic Tagalog people, who make up a quarter of the population of the Philippines, and as a second language by the majority.

    • 28 million (2022), 82 million total speakers (2022)
  4. May 3, 2024 · 'Language of Sulu/the Tausūg people') is an Austronesian language spoken in the province of Sulu in the Philippines and in the eastern area of the state of Sabah, Malaysia as well as in the Nunukan Regency, province of North Kalimantan, Indonesia by the Tausūg people.

    • 1.2 million (2010)
  5. 3 days ago · The Philippines is home to 183 living languages spoken across its numerous islands. Filipino and English are the official languages of the Philippines, with Filipino being the national language. Regional languages such as Cebuano, Ilocano, and Hiligaynon have a significant presence in different parts of the country.

  6. May 1, 2024 · Today, most Filipinos use English as their second language. The 2023 English Proficiency Index by EF Education First ranked the Philippines with a “high proficiency” in English, placing it 20th out of 113 countries globally and second among 23 Asian nations, with an unchanged EPI score of 570 from 2022.

  7. May 3, 2024 · The Philippines has two official languages: Filipino and English. Filipino, based on Tagalog, is the national language. It’s regulated by the Commission on the Filipino Language. Meanwhile, English is used in government, education, and media. Filipino helps people from different linguistic backgrounds communicate.

  8. 6 days ago · There are two official languages in the Philippines, Pilipino and English. English is used for business, government, and education from the fourth grade through college. Pilipino, which is based mostly on Tagalog, which is the language spoken in central Luzon.

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