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Encyclopedia > Romblomanon language

Romblomanon is the language in Romblon. It includes the dialects Sibuyanon, Inunhan or Onhan, and Bantoanon or Asi. Romblon is an island province of the Philippines located in the MIMAROPA region in Luzon. ... Sibuyanon, also called Mangyan tagabukid, is a term for the indigenous people of the island of Sibuyan, in the Philippines. ... Categories: Possible copyright violations ... The Asi language is spoken in towns on Tablas Island as well as the islands of Banton, Simara, and Maestro de Campo. ...

Romblomanon
Spoken in: Philippines
Region: Eastern Visayas
First language speakers: 200,000
Second language speakers: -
Ranking: Not in top 100
Genetic
classification:		 Austronesian

  Malayo-Polynesian
   Western
   Meso Philippine
     Central Philippine
      Visayan
       Central Visayan
       Romblon
        Romblomanon Map of the Philippines showing Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao. ... This is a list of languages ordered by number of first-language speakers, with some data for second-language use. ... Human Language Families Most languages are known to belong to language families (families hereforth). ... Human Language Families Most languages are known to belong to language families (families hereforth). ... The Austronesian languages are a family of languages widely dispersed throughout the islands of Southeast Asia and the Pacific, with a few members spoken on continental Asia. ... The Malayo-Polynesian languages are a subgroup of the Austronesian languages. ... The Malayo-Polynesian languages are a subgroup of the Austronesian languages. ... This article needs cleanup. ... The Visayan languages of the Philippines, along with Tagalog and Bikol, are part of the Central Philippine language family. ... Romblon is an island province of the Philippines located in the MIMAROPA region in Luzon. ...

Official status
Official language of: -
Regulated by: -
Language codes
ISO 639-1 -
ISO 639-2 phi
SIL ROL

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Visayan - definition of Visayan in Encyclopedia (310 words)
The Visayan languages of the Philippines, along with Tagalog and Bikol, are part of the Central Philippine language family.
Most Visayan languages are spoken in the Visayas region but they are also spoken in the Bicol Region (particularly in Sorsogon and Masbate), islands south of Luzon such as those that make up Romblon, the northern and western areas of Mindanao, and the province of Sulu located southwest of Mindanao.
The most well-known Visayan language is Cebuano, spoken by 18 million people as a native language in central and south Visayas and northern Mindanao.
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