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3 days ago · The lyrics of the song called Kiriring Pakiriring (popularly known as Dayang Dayang) were written in the Simunul dialect of the Southern Sinama language. Central Sinama and Southern Sinama are two of six languages used in the 2012 Filipino drama film Thy Womb. Sinama is featured on the 1991 edition of the Philippine one thousand peso bill.
- Proto-Sama-Bajaw
2 days ago · Formerly an Official language in: Akkad or central Mesopotamia which is modern-day Iraq; Later it became a lingua franca in the Middle East and Egypt; Akkala Sámi – äh'k'el'säm'la Formerly spoken in: Russia; Aklanon – Akeanon, Binisaya nga Akeanon or Inakeanon Official Regional Language in: Philippines; Akum – aakuem
1 day ago · 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)
2 days ago · The disagreement over the usage of Ilonggo to refer to the language extends to Philippine language specialists and native laypeople. Historically, the term Visayan had originally been applied to the people of Panay. In terms of language, Visayan is more used today to refer to what is known as Cebuano.
- 7.8 million (2010), 9.1 million total speakers, 4th most spoken native language in the Philippines
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3 days ago · The Defenders of the Indigenous Languages of the Archipelago (DILA) is organized to preserve and enrich the native languages of the Philippine Archipelago. It shall advocate the enactment of laws and adoption of policies to this effect, specifically: 1. The replacement of Tagalog as medium of instruction in all elementary and high schools by ...
5 days ago · The mother tongue of the Bicol Region is the Bikol language. The Bikol languages are a group of Central Philippine languages mainly spoken in the Bicol Peninsula of Luzon, including parts of Catanduanes and Burias Islands and Masbate. One of the dialects in the Bicol Region is Bikol-Pilar, which is one of the six East Miraya dialects.
4 days ago · The official languages are Filipino and English, with Filipino being a standardized version of Tagalog. Tagalog and Cebuano are the most widely spoken native languages in the Philippines. Spanish had a significant influence on Philippine language due to over 300 years of Spanish colonial rule.
