Central Bikol

E67019

Central Bikol is a major Austronesian language variety spoken in the Bicol Region of the Philippines, particularly around Naga City and nearby areas.

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All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Central Bikol canonical 23
Central Bikol language 6
Central Bikolano 1

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Austronesian language
Bikol language
Philippine language
language variety
closelyRelatedTo Albay
surface form: Albay Bikol

Bikol language
surface form: Southern Catanduanes Bikol
country Philippines
glottocode cent2087
hasAlternativeName Bicol Region
surface form: Bicol Central

Bikol Naga
surface form: Bicol Naga

Bikol Central
Bikol Naga
hasDialect Bombon dialect
Canaman dialect
Libmanan dialect
Naga City dialect
Partido dialect
Pili dialect
Rinconada-influenced varieties
hasGrammaticalFeature Austronesian alignment
focus system
verb-initial word order tendency
hasPhonologicalFeature contrastive stress
five-vowel system
hasStandardVariety Naga City-based standard
ISO639-3Code bcl
languageFamily Austronesian
languageSubfamily Malayo-Polynesian languages
lexifierInfluence English
Spanish
Tagalog
partOf Bikol macrolanguage
primaryCity Naga City
recognizedAs major regional language of the Philippines
region Bicol Region
spokenIn Albay
Camarines Norte
Camarines Sur
Catanduanes
Sorsogon
subclassOf Bikol language
surface form: Bikol languages
usedBy Bikolano people
usedFor daily communication in Bicol Region
local media in Bicol Region
religious activities in Bicol Region
usedInEducation mother tongue-based multilingual education in the Philippines
writingSystem Latin script

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Input
Subject: Central Bikol
Description of subject: Central Bikol is a major Austronesian language variety spoken in the Bicol Region of the Philippines, particularly around Naga City and nearby areas.

Referenced by (31)

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

Bikol language hasDialects Central Bikol
Bikol language hasMajorVariety Central Bikol
this entity surface form: Central Bikol language
Naga hasNickname Central Bikol
this entity surface form: Heart of Bicol
Philippine languages includesLanguage Central Bikol
Rinconada Bikol neighboringLanguage Central Bikol
Partido Bikol hasSuperdialect Central Bikol
Naga City regionalLanguage Central Bikol
Bicol Region language Central Bikol
Bombon dialect partOf Central Bikol
this entity surface form: Central Bikol language
Bombon dialect subgroupOf Central Bikol
this entity surface form: Central Bikol language
Bikol Naga partOf Central Bikol
this entity surface form: Central Bikol language
Bikol Naga isMajorDialectOf Central Bikol
Rinconada district hasLocalLanguage Central Bikol
Rinconada neighboringLanguage Central Bikol
Rinconada lexicalSimilarityWith Central Bikol
Nabua dialect usedAlongside Central Bikol
this entity surface form: Central Bikol language
Partido district languageSpoken Central Bikol
eastern Camarines Sur languageSpoken Central Bikol
subject surface form: Eastern Camarines Sur
Region V language Central Bikol
Bicolano language Central Bikol
Bicolano hasSubgroup Central Bikol
this entity surface form: Central Bikolano
Albay localLanguage Central Bikol
Catanduanes localLanguage Central Bikol
Albay Bikol closelyRelatedTo Central Bikol
Central Philippine hasMember Central Bikol
Bikol Central subclassOf Central Bikol
this entity surface form: Central Bikol language
Camarines Sur hasLanguage Central Bikol