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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › BoholBohol - Wikipedia

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   2 days ago · Bohol (Tagalog pronunciation:), officially the Province of Bohol (Cebuano: Lalawigan sa Bohol; Hiligaynon: Kapuroan sang Bohol; Tagalog: Lalawigan ng Bohol), is an island province of the Philippines located in the Central Visayas region, consisting of the island itself and 75 minor surrounding islands.

2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Tagalog_languageTagalog language - Wikipedia

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   2 days ago · It is closely related to the languages spoken in the Bicol Region and the Visayas islands, such as the Bikol group and the Visayan group, including Waray-Waray, Hiligaynon and Cebuano. [4] Tagalog differs from its Central Philippine counterparts with its treatment of the Proto-Philippine schwa vowel *ə .

   • Native speakers: 28 million (2022), 82 million total speakers (2022)

   • Native to: Philippines

3. www.britannica.com › place › CebuCebu | Philippines Tourist Attractions & Beaches | Britannica

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   Apr 21, 2024 · Cebu, island, central Philippines. It is the centre of Visayan-Cebuano culture and has preserved a strong Spanish tradition in its cultural life. Attracted by the island’s focal position, the Portuguese navigator Ferdinand Magellan landed there and converted the ruler and chiefs to Christianity.

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4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › MindanaoMindanao - Wikipedia

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   2 days ago · The name Mindanao is a Spanish variation of the name of the Maguindanao people, the dominant ruling ethnic group in the Sultanate of Maguindanao in southwestern Mindanao during the Spanish colonial period.

   • Area: 97,530 km² (37,660 sq mi)
   • Location: Philippines

   • Area rank: 19th
   • Population: 27,021,036 (2021) (Mindanao island group)

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   Where does the name Cebuano come from?

   • Cebuano is the lingua franca of the Central Visayas, western parts of Eastern Visayas, some western parts of Palawan and most parts of Mindanao. The name Cebuano is derived from the island of Cebu, which is the source of Standard Cebuano.

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   What is Cebu known for?

   • Cebu, island, central Philippines. It is the centre of Visayan-Cebuano culture and has preserved a strong Spanish tradition in its cultural life. Attracted by the island’s focal position, the Portuguese navigator Ferdinand Magellan landed there and converted the ruler and chiefs to Christianity. He later was killed on nearby Mactan Island.

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   Is Cebuano a Bisayan language?

   • Furthermore, they ethnically refer to themselves as Bisaya and not Cebuano, and their language as Binisaya. Cebuano is an Austronesian language; it is generally classified as one of the five primary branches of the Bisayan languages, part of the wider genus of Philippine languages.

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   Where do Cebuano speakers come from?

   • For example, generations of Cebuano speakers in Leyte, Bohol, and Northern Mindanao (Dipolog, Dapitan, Misamis Occidental and Misamis Oriental together with coastal areas of Butuan) say that their ancestry traces back to Cebuano speakers native to their place and not from immigrants or settlers from the Visayas.

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6. cebuinsights.com › explore-cebu › historicalCebu Heritage Sites | What Made Cebu Into What It Is Today

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   Apr 18, 2024 · Cebu's heritage and history remains strong to this day. Take a trip back in time and understand how its culture shaped Cebu into what it is today.

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7. cebuinsights.com › explore-cebu › churches-templesCebu Taoist Temple: A Walk Into Chinese History - CebuInsights

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   Apr 16, 2024 · This sanctuary now stands as the Cebu Taoist Temple, the pagoda shrine that has become one of the island’s biggest tourist attractions. Standing 360 feet above sea level, this marvel of architecture is designed to be a replica of the Great Wall.

8. wikilanguages.net › language › enWiki Languages: Cebuano language (Sinugboanong Binisaya)

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   Apr 21, 2024 · Cebuano is the lingua franca of the Central Visayas, western parts of Eastern Visayas, some western parts of Palawan and most parts of Mindanao. The name Cebuano is derived from the island of Cebu, which is the source of Standard Cebuano. [3] .