Surigaonon language

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Surigaonon language is an Austronesian language spoken primarily in the Surigao region of Mindanao in the southern Philippines.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Surigaonon language canonical 6
Surigaonon Cebuano 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Austronesian language
Philippine language
Visayan language
alignment Austronesian alignment
closelyRelatedTo Butuanon language
Cebuano language
Tausug language
country Philippines
distinctFrom Butuanon language
Cebuano language
family Austronesian languages
surface form: Austronesian
hasAlternativeName Surigaonon
Surigaonon Bisaya
hasDialect Surigaonon
surface form: Cantilan Surigaonon

Island Surigaonon
Surigaonon
surface form: Jasaan Surigaonon

Mainland Surigaonon
hasFeature focus system
inclusive–exclusive distinction in first person plural pronouns
rich verbal affixation
influencedBy Cebuano language
English language
Tagalog
surface form: Tagalog language
iso639-3 sgd
languageFamilyBranch Visayan languages
macrolanguage not part of any ISO 639-3 macrolanguage
morphology agglutinative
primaryRegion Dinagat Islands
Surigao del Norte
Surigao del Sur
region Caraga
surface form: Caraga Region

Mindanao
spokenBy Surigaonon people
spokenByMinority Yes
spokenInCity Bislig
Surigao City
Tandag
status regional language in the Philippines
subfamily Malayo-Polynesian languages
surface form: Malayo-Polynesian
subgroup Central Philippine
Central Philippine
surface form: Greater Central Philippine

Philippine
Visayan
typology verb–initial
usedAs vernacular language in Surigao region
wordOrder VOS
VSO
writingSystem Latin alphabet
surface form: Latin script

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (7)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Bisayan languages subgroup hasMember Surigaonon language
Proto-Philippine language hasDescendant Surigaonon language
Kamayo language closelyRelatedTo Surigaonon language
Butuanon language closelyRelatedTo Surigaonon language
Visayan languages hasLanguage Surigaonon language
Surigaonon hasAlternativeName Surigaonon language
this entity surface form: Surigaonon Cebuano