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  2. Proto-Philippine language - Wikipedia

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    The Proto-Philippine language is a reconstructed ancestral proto-language of the Philippine languages, a proposed subgroup of the Austronesian languages which includes all languages within the Philippines (except for the Sama–Bajaw languages) as well as those within the northern portions of Sulawesi in Indonesia.

  3. List of proto-languages - Wikipedia

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    Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects Wikidata item; ... Proto-Central Pacific language. Proto-Polynesian; Proto-Admiralty Islands; Proto-Temotu language;

  4. Greater Central Philippine languages - Wikipedia

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    Most of the major languages of the Philippines belong to the Greater Central Philippine subgroup: Tagalog, the Visayan languages Cebuano, Hiligaynon, Waray; Central Bikol, the Danao languages Maranao and Magindanaon. [6] On the island of Sulawesi, Indonesia, Gorontalo is the third-largest language by number of speakers. [7]

  5. Northern Luzon languages - Wikipedia

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    The sound inventory of Proto-Northern Luzon shows no innovations from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian that would set it apart from other Philippine languages. There are however two phonological innovations that characterize the Northern Luzon languages: Loss of final *ʔ (< *q)

  6. Pangasinan literature - Wikipedia

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    The Pangasinan language belongs to the Malayo-Polynesian languages branch of the Austronesian languages family. Pangasinan is spoken primarily in the province of Pangasinan in the Philippines , located on the west central area of the island of Luzon along Lingayen Gulf .

  7. Proto-language - Wikipedia

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    In the strict sense, a proto-language is the most recent common ancestor of a language family, immediately before the family started to diverge into the attested daughter languages. It is therefore equivalent with the ancestral language or parental language of a language family. [2] Moreover, a group of lects that are not considered separate ...

  8. Old Tagalog - Wikipedia

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    Old Tagalog; ᜆᜄᜎᜓ: Pronunciation [t̪ɐ̞gal̪og] Region: Philippines, particularly the present-day regions of Calabarzon and Mimaropa: Era: 10th century AD (developed into Classical Tagalog in c. 16th century; continued as modern Southern Tagalog dialects spoken in Aurora, [1] Calabarzon, and Mimaropa, most popular is the Batangas dialect.)

  9. Palawanic languages - Wikipedia

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    Palawano (a language cluster) Brooke's point Palawano; Central Palawano; Southwest Palawano. Tau't Batu [1] [2] Aborlan Tagbanwa; Central Tagbanwa (not to be confused with Kalamian Tagbanwa) Batak (not to be confused with the Batak languages) Molbog may also be in this group, closest to Palawano. [3] [4] Ethnologue classifies Bonggi as ...