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The Iraya language is a language spoken by Mangyans on the island of Mindoro in the Philippines.Zorc (1974) places the Iraya language within the North Mangyan group of Malayo-Polynesian languages, [2] though Lobel (2013) notes that it shows "considerable differences" to Tadyawan and Alangan, the other languages in this group. [3]
Surat Buhid is an abugida used to write the Buhid language.As a Brahmic script indigenous to the Philippines, it closely related to Baybayin and Hanunó'o.It is still used today by the Mangyans, found mainly on island of Mindoro, to write their language, Buhid, together with the Filipino latin script.
Romblomanon or Bisaya/Binisaya nga Romblomanon is an Austronesian regional language spoken, along with Asi and Onhan, in the province of Romblon in the Philippines.The language is also called Ini, Tiyad Ini, Basi, Niromblon, and Sibuyanon.
The Tau-buid (or Tawbuid) Mangyans live in central Mindoro. In Oriental Mindoro, Eastern Tawbuid (also known as Bangon) is spoken by 1,130 people in the municipalities of Socorro, Pinamalayan, and Gloria. [1] In Occidental Mindoro, Western Tawbuid (also known as Batangan) is spoken by 6,810 people in the municipalities of Sablayan and Calintaan ...
Hanunó'o alternative letters ra and wu A bamboo bow (bayi, [7] ᜪᜬᜲ) from Oriental Mindoro, inscribed with Hanunó'o. The Hanunó'o script is conventionally written away from the body (from bottom to top) in columns which go from left to right. [3]
The Northern Mindoro (North Mangyan) languages are one of two small clusters of languages spoken by the Mangyan people of Mindoro Island in the Philippines. [1] The languages are Alangan, Iraya, and Tadyawan. There is some evidence that points at a closer relationship of the Northern Mindoro languages with the Central Luzon languages.
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Mindoro being equated to Ma-i or Mait was first mentioned in Spanish records, when Chapter 36 of Juan Francisco de San Antonio's "Chronicas de N.S.P. Francisco en las Islas Filipinas, China y Japon 1738" is called "De la Provincia y Isla de Mait o Mindoro" (The Province of the Island of Mait or Mindoro), showing that the term 'Mait' and ...