Subanen languages
Austronesian language spoken in the Philippines / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Subanen languages (also Subanon and Subanun) are a group of closely related Austronesian languages belonging to the Greater Central Philippine subgroup.[1]:ā303ā Subanen languages are spoken in various areas of Zamboanga Peninsula, namely the provinces of Zamboanga Sibugay, Zamboanga del Norte and Zamboanga del Sur, and in Misamis Occidental of Northern Mindanao. There is also a sizeable Subanen community in Misamis Oriental. Most speakers of Subanen languages go by the name of Subanen, Subanon or Subanun, while those who adhere to Islam refer to themselves as Kolibugan, "Kalibugan", "Tewlet" or "Telet".
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Subanen | |
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Subanon | |
Geographic distribution | Western Mindanao, Philippines |
Linguistic classification | Austronesian |
Proto-language | Proto-Subanen |
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Glottolog | suba1253 |
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