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      • The Bikol language is primarily spoken in the Bicol Region, which is located in the southeastern part of Luzon island in the Philippines. This region is composed of six provinces: Albay, Camarines Norte, Camarines Sur, Catanduanes, Masbate, and Sorsogon.
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  2. Bicolano people speak about a dozen closely related dialects of Bikol, largely differentiated according to cities, and closely related to other central Philippines languages, all of which belong to the Austronesian (specifically Malayo-Polynesian) superfamily of languages.

  3. Central Bikol, commonly called Bikol Naga or simply as Bikol, is an Austronesian language spoken by the Bicolanos, primarily in the Bicol Region of southern Luzon, Philippines.

    • “Tara!” / “Nom!” / “Nem!” = “Hello!” Although “Hello” is commonly used as a general greeting, you can say these Bicolano words to greet someone.
    • “Welcome to !” = “Maogmang pag-abot sa !” When welcoming guests, you can say this Bicolano phrase. For example, “Maogmang pag-abot sa Naga City!”
    • “Marhay na aga!” = “Good morning!” Say “Marhay na aga!” to greet in the morning. You can use the following variations for other times of the day: Marhay na udto = Good noon.
    • “Komusta ka na?” / “Komusta na kamo?” = “How are you?” Say these Bicolano phrases to ask how someone or a group of people are doing. Use “ka na” if you’re only asking one person, and “na kamo?”
  4. The people of the Bicol Region, called Bicolanos, speak any of the several languages of the Bikol language subgroup, called Bikol macrolanguages, Austronesian languages closely grouped under the Central Philippine languages family such as the Visayan languages and Tagalog. The four major groups of language in Bikol are Coastal Bikol (with four ...

  5. Jan 14, 2024 · The Bikol language is an Austronesian language spoken in the Bicol Region of the Philippines. Bikol is part of the diverse Philippine languages family. The language has various dialects, including Coastal and Inland Bikol, as well as standardized Central Bikol.

  6. Bicolano people speak about a dozen closely related dialects of Bikol, largely differentiated according to cities, and closely related to other central Philippines languages, all of which belong to the Austronesian (specifically Malayo-Polynesian) superfamily of languages.

  7. A collection of useful phrases in Bikol, a Philippine language spoken mainly on the Philippine island of Luzon.

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