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  2. 5 days ago · Major Austronesian languages include Cebuano, Tagalog, Ilocano, Hiligaynon, Bicol, Waray-Waray, Kapampangan, and Pangasinan of the Philippines; Malay, Javanese, Sundanese, Madurese, Minangkabau, the Batak languages, Acehnese, Balinese, and Buginese of western Indonesia; and Malagasy of Madagascar. Each of these languages has more than one ...

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  3. 4 days ago · Very broadly, one can divide the Austronesian languages into three groups: Philippine-type languages, Indonesian-type languages and post-Indonesian type languages: The first group includes, besides the languages of the Philippines , the Austronesian languages of Taiwan, Sabah, North Sulawesi and Madagascar.

  4. May 20, 2024 · In the Philippines, over 170 languages are spoken, Filipino being the national one. Tagalog, which Filipino is based on, comes from the Austronesian family. Spanish rule in the Philippines deeply affected the Filipino language. English is also key in the Philippines’ linguistic scene.

  5. 1 day ago · Classification. Tagalog is a Northern Philippine language within the Austronesian language family. Being Malayo-Polynesian, it is related to other Austronesian languages, such as Malagasy, Javanese, Indonesian, Malay, Tetum (of Timor), and Yami (of Taiwan). [4] .

  6. May 20, 2024 · Ilocano (also Ilokano; / iː l oʊ ˈ k ɑː n oʊ /; 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.

  7. 2 days ago · It is classified as one of the Visayan languages, part of the larger Austronesian language family. Today, Babag stands out as the only one of Butuan’s 86 barangays (boroughs) where most ...

  8. May 18, 2024 · Published May 18, 2024. The Austronesian language family, one of the largest and most widely dispersed in the world, has long fascinated linguists and geneticists alike. Its speakers, who today ...

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