Countries
Philippines
Iran
Total No. Of Countries
11
0
46
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National Language
Philippines
Iran
Second Language
Philippines
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Speaking Continents
Asia
Antartica
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
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Regulated By
Visayan Academy of Arts and Letters
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Interesting Facts
- About one-fifth of the population of the philippines speak cebuano and are second largest ethnolinguistic group in the country.
- Cebuano contains many words of Spanish origin.
Luri language is spoken mainly in western and southwestern Iran.
Similar To
Hiligaynon Language
Persian
Derived From
Island of Cebu
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Alphabets in
Alphabets
2145
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
55
0
32
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How Many Consonants
1640
9
60
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Scripts
Latin
Arabic
Writing Direction
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Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
26
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
3 weeks25 weeks
3
88
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Hello
Hoy
hello
Thank You
Salamat
Thank you
How Are You?
Kumusta man ka?
how are you
Good Night
Maayong Gabii
Good night
Good Evening
Maayong Gabii
Good evening
Good Afternoon
Maayong Hapon
Good afternoon
Good Morning
Maayong Buntag
Good morning
Please
Palihug
Please
Sorry
Ikasubo ko
sorry
Bye
Babay
bye
I Love You
Gihigugma ko ikaw
i love you
Excuse Me
Ekskyus mi
excuse me
Dialect 1
Boholano
Feyli lurish
Where They Speak
Bohol
Eastern Iraq, Western Iran
How Many People Speak
21,000,000.003,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Southern Kana
Bakhtiari
Where They Speak
southern Leyte
Iran
How Many People Speak
21,000,000.003,000,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
North Kana
Laki
Where They Speak
northern part of Leyte
Iran
How Many People Speak
20,000,000.001,000,000.00
2
230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects
45
0
188
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How Many People Speak?
20.00 million0.00 million
0
1200
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Speaking Population
0.32 %0.00 %
0
89
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Native Speakers
21.00 million0.00 million
0
873
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Second Language Speakers
14.50 million89.00 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
Visayan
nanme
Alternative Names
Binisaya, Bisayan, Sebuano, Sugbuanon, Sugbuhanon, Visayan
Lori, Luri, Luristani
French Name
cebuano
louri
German Name
Cebuano
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Pronunciation
[sɛbuˈɑno]
[ˈoɽia]
Ethnicity
Cebuano people
Lurs
Origin
16th century
19 BC
Language Family
Austronesian Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
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Indo-Iranian
Branch
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Indic
Language Forms
Early Forms
No early forms
gd
Standard Forms
Standard Cebuano
gd
Language Position
6223
1
120
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Signed Forms
Cebuano Sign Language
Indian Signing System
Scope
Individual
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ISO 639 1
No data Available
12
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
ceb
lrc
ISO 639 2/B
ceb
lrc
ISO 639 3
ceb
12
ISO 639 6
ceb
lrc
Glottocode
cebu1242
12
Linguasphere
No data Available
12
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
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Language Linguistic Typology
Verb-Subject-Object
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
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