Calbayog dialect

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The Calbayog dialect is a regional variety of the Waray language spoken in and around the city of Calbayog in the Philippines, distinguished by its own accent and vocabulary nuances.


Statements (20)
Predicate Object
instanceOf dialect
regional variety of Waray language
belongsTo Waray-speaking area
cityCenter Calbayog NERFINISHED
closelyRelatedTo other Waray dialects
country Philippines
hasAlternativeName Calbayog Waray dialect
hasFeature distinct accent
distinct vocabulary nuances
languageFamily Austronesian languages
Malayo-Polynesian languages NERFINISHED
Philippine languages
partOfLanguage Waray language
region Eastern Visayas
spokenIn Calbayog NERFINISHED
Philippines
Samar
usedBy local residents of Calbayog
usedIn everyday communication
writingSystem Latin script

Referenced by (3)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Waray language
Waray language ("Catbalogan dialect")
hasDialect
Calbayog dialect ("Calbayog Waray dialect")
hasAlternativeName

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