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Except for English, Spanish, Chavacano and varieties of Chinese ( Hokkien, Cantonese and Mandarin ), all of the languages belong to the Malayo-Polynesian branch of the Austronesian language family. The following are the four Philippine languages with more than five million native speakers: [44] Tagalog. Cebuano.
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Proto-Philippine. The Proto-Philippine language is a reconstructed ancestral proto-language of the Philippine languages, a proposed subgroup of the Austronesian languages which includes all languages within the Philippines (except for the Sama–Bajaw languages) as well as those within the northern portions of Sulawesi in Indonesia.
Cebuano (/ s ɛ ˈ b w ɑː n oʊ / seb-WAH-noh) is an Austronesian language spoken in the southern Philippines.It is natively, though informally, called by its generic term Bisayâ or Binisayâ (both terms are translated into English as Visayan, though this should not be confused with other Bisayan languages, and locally written without the accent marks) and sometimes referred to in English ...
There have been several names of the Philippines ( Filipino: Pilipinas, [pɪlɪˈpinɐs]; Spanish: Filipinas) in different cultures and at different times, usually in reference to specific island groups within the current archipelago. Even the name Philippines itself was originally intended to apply only to Leyte, Samar, and nearby islands.
Tausug language - Wikipedia. Tausūgبَهَسَ سُوگ [2] [3] 'Language of Sulu/the Tausūg people') is an Austronesian language spoken in the and in the eastern area of the state of , by the Tausūg people. It is widely spoken in the Sulu Archipelago (Sulu, Tawi-Tawi Zamboanga Peninsula Zamboanga del Norte Zamboanga Sibugay Zamboanga del ...
The Sangiric and Minahasan languages are included in the proposed Philippine subgroup, which also comprises the Greater Central Philippine languages and several other subgroups of the Philippines. The Celebic and South Sulawesi languages are primary branches of Malayo-Polynesian. Language vitality