Greater Central Philippine languages
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Greater Central Philippine languages are a major subgroup of the Austronesian language family that includes many of the most widely spoken languages in the central and southern Philippines, such as Tagalog, Bikol, and the Visayan languages.
Aliases (2)
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Austronesian language subgroup
→
language subgroup → |
| country |
Philippines
→
|
| geographicDistribution |
Luzon
→
Mindanao → Philippines → Visayas → central Philippines → southern Philippines → |
| hasMember |
Bikol languages
→
Butuanon → Cebuano → Central Bikol → Danao languages → Gorontalo-Mongondow languages → Hiligaynon → Inagta Rinconada → Iranun → Kalamian languages → Kinaray-a → Magindanawn → Maguindanaon → Manide → Manobo languages → Maranao → Masbateño → Palawano languages → Subanen languages → Surigaonon → Tagalog → Tausug → Visayan languages → Waray-Waray → |
| includesMajorLanguage |
Bikol
→
Cebuano → Hiligaynon → Tagalog → Waray-Waray → |
| languageBranch |
Malayo-Polynesian
→
|
| languageFamily |
Austronesian
→
|
| notableLanguage |
Cebuano
→
Central Bikol → Hiligaynon → Tagalog → Waray-Waray → |
| partOf |
Austronesian language family
→
Malayo-Polynesian languages → |
| subclassOf |
Philippine languages
→
|
Referenced by (14)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
|
Minahasan languages
→
Rinconada Bikol ("Central Philippine languages") → Southern Luzon languages ("Central Philippine languages") → |
subclassOf |
|
Austronesian languages
→
Austronesian languages ("Mindanao languages") → |
hasSubfamily |
|
Hiligaynon language
("Central Philippine languages")
→
Mount Iraya Agta Bikol ("Central Philippine languages") → |
languageGroup |
|
Bikol language
("Central Philippine languages")
→
Cebuano language ("Central Philippine languages") → |
subfamily |
|
Binisaya
→
Tagalog ("Central Philippine languages") → |
subgroup |
|
Danao languages
→
|
branchOf |
|
Bisayan languages subgroup
("Central Philippine languages")
→
|
closelyRelatedTo |
|
Southern Tagalog region
("Central Philippine languages")
→
|
languageFamily |