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Cebuano language
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Cebuano | |
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Bisaya, Sinugboanon | |
Native to | Philippines |
Region | Central Visayas and Mindanao |
Ethnicity | Cebuano people |
Native speakers | 21 million (2007)[1] The second-most-spoken language in the Philippines. |
Language family | |
Dialects | Standard Cebuano (Cebu City dialect)
Leyteño (Kana)
Mindanao Cebuano (Bisaya)
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Writing system | Latin (Cebuano alphabet) |
Official status | |
Official language in | Regional language in the Philippines. |
Regulated by | Visayan Academy of Arts and Letters |
Language codes | |
ISO 639-2 | ceb |
ISO 639-3 | ceb |
![]() Cebuano-speaking area in the Philippines |
"Cebuano" redirects here. For other uses, see Cebuano (disambiguation).
Cebuano is a type of language spoken in the Philippines. About 20,000,000 people speak this language. Cebuano is a member of the Visayan language family.
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References
- ↑ Nationalencyklopedin "Världens 100 största språk 2007" The World's 100 Largest Languages in 2007
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This language has its own Wikipedia project. See the Cebuano edition. |
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