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  2. Bisayan languages - Wikipedia

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    Native speakers of most Bisayan languages, especially Cebuano, Hiligaynon and Waray, not only refer to their language by their local name, but also by Bisaya or Binisaya, meaning Bisayan language. This is misleading or may lead to confusion as different languages may be called Bisaya by their respective speakers despite their languages being ...

  3. Cebuano language - Wikipedia

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    Ang Dila Natong Bisaya; Lagda Sa Espeling Rules of Spelling (Cebuano) Language Links.org – Philippine Languages to the world – Cebuano Lessons; Online E-book of Spanish-Cebuano Dictionary, published in 1898 by Fr. Felix Guillén; Cebuano dictionary; Online bible, video and audio files, publications and other bible study material in Cebuano ...

  4. Romblomanon language - Wikipedia

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    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. It is a part of the Bisayan language family and is closely related to other Philippine languages.

  5. Hiligaynon language - Wikipedia

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    May EXIST idô dog (a)ko 1SG May idô (a)ko EXIST dog 1SG I have a dog. Hiligaynon linkers When an adjective modifies a noun, the linker nga links the two. Example: Ido nga itom 'black dog' Sometimes, if the linker is preceded by a word that ends in a vowel, glottal stop or the letter N, it becomes acceptable to contract it into -ng, as in Filipino. This is often used to make the words sound ...

  6. Comedy in the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    Although there are very few contemporaneous descriptions of early Philippine performance arts, the prominent use of humor is evident in documented folkloric forms as the salawikain (proverb), [2] and oral epics such as Biag ni Lam-ang. Oral epics notably contain prominent instances of physical humor, such as the incident of Lam-ang's bath in ...

  7. Cebuano grammar - Wikipedia

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    Cebuano grammar encompasses the rules that define the Cebuano language, the most widely spoken of all the languages in the Visayan Group of languages, spoken in Cebu, Bohol, Siquijor, part of Leyte island, part of Samar island, Negros Oriental, especially in Dumaguete, and the majority of cities and provinces of Mindanao.

  8. Visayan Academy of Arts and Letters - Wikipedia

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    The Visayan Academy of Arts and Letters (Cebuano: Akademyang Bisaya) is a Philippine language regulator whose aims are to preserve and to develop the Cebuano language. [1] In this regard, the Commission on the Filipino Language shares the same mission.

  9. Bisaya - Wikipedia

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    Bisaya may refer to: Bisaya people, a.k.a. Visayans, a Philippine ethnolinguistic group; Bisaya (Borneo), an ethnic group in Borneo; Bisayan languages, or Visayan languages, a subgroup of the Austronesian languages spoken in the Philippines Cebuano language, a language spoken in the southern Philippines, natively, though informally, called "Bisaya"