Countries
Philippines
West Java
Total No. Of Countries
11
0
46
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National Language
Philippines
Indonesia
Second Language
Philippines
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
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.
- The Sundanese language is second most widely spoken regional language in Indonesia.
Similar To
Hiligaynon Language
Madurese and Malay Languages
Derived From
Island of Cebu
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Alphabets in
Alphabets
2133
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
55
0
32
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How Many Consonants
1616
9
60
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Scripts
Latin
Latin, Sundanese
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 weeks40 weeks
3
88
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Hello
Hoy
Halo
Thank You
Salamat
Nuhun
How Are You?
Kumusta man ka?
Kumaha kabarna?
Good Night
Maayong Gabii
Wilujeng kulem
Good Evening
Maayong Gabii
Wilujeng wengi
Good Afternoon
Maayong Hapon
Wilujeng siang
Good Morning
Maayong Buntag
Wilujeng énjing
Please
Palihug
Mangga
Sorry
Ikasubo ko
Hapunten
Bye
Babay
Wilujeng angkat
I Love You
Gihigugma ko ikaw
Abdi bogoh ka anjeun
Excuse Me
Ekskyus mi
Punten
Dialect 1
Boholano
Western dialect
Where They Speak
Bohol
Banten
How Many People Speak
21,000,000.0040,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Southern Kana
Northern dialect
Where They Speak
southern Leyte
Bogor
How Many People Speak
21,000,000.0040,000,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
North Kana
Priangan dialect
Where They Speak
northern part of Leyte
Bandung
How Many People Speak
20,000,000.0040,000,000.00
2
230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects
46
0
188
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How Many People Speak?
20.00 million39.00 million
0
1200
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Speaking Population
0.32 %0.57 %
0
89
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Native Speakers
21.00 million38.00 million
0
873
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Second Language Speakers
14.50 million39.00 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
Visayan
Basa Sunda
Alternative Names
Binisaya, Bisayan, Sebuano, Sugbuanon, Sugbuhanon, Visayan
Priangan, Sunda
French Name
cebuano
soundanais
German Name
Cebuano
Sundanesisch
Pronunciation
[sɛbuˈɑno]
[sʊnˈdæniːs]
Ethnicity
Cebuano people
Sundanese, Bantenese, Cirebonese, Badui
Origin
16th century
5th century AD
Language Family
Austronesian Family
Austronesian Family
Subgroup
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Indonesian
Branch
-
-
Language Forms
Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
Standard Forms
Standard Cebuano
Sundanese
Language Position
6242
1
120
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Signed Forms
Cebuano Sign Language
Sundanese Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
No data Available
su
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
ceb
sun
ISO 639 2/B
ceb
sun
ISO 639 3
ceb
sun
ISO 639 6
ceb
sun
Glottocode
cebu1242
sund1251
Linguasphere
No data Available
No data available
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Verb-Subject-Object
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
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