#Philippine linguistics
Articles tagged with «Philippine linguistics».
Classical Cebuano: History, Phonology and Grammar
Overview of Classical Cebuano, the Spanish-era form of the language spoken in Visayas and Mindanao.
Sama–Bajaw languages: Classification, Phonology and Grammar
Overview of the Sama-Bajaw language family, its classification, dialects, phonology and grammatical structure.
Sibuco-Vitali Sama: Language Profile and Linguistic Context
Profile of Sibuco-Vitali Sama, an Inner Sulu Sama language variety spoken by approximately 11,000 people in the Zamboanga Peninsula.
Ponciano B. P. Pineda: Life, Career and Legacy in Philippine Linguistics
Ponciano B. Pineda was a Filipino linguist, lawyer and writer who served as director of the Commission on the Filipino Language from 1971 to...
Old Tagalog: Linguistic Profile and Historical Context
Overview of Old Tagalog, the pre-Hispanic stage of the Tagalog language, its origins, phonology, and use of the Baybayin script.
Philippine Negrito languages: Classification, Vocabulary and Extinct Varieties
Overview of Philippine Negrito languages, their classification by Lobel and Reid, unique vocabulary, and extinct varieties.
Yakan language: Phonology, Classification and Cultural Context
Yakan is an Austronesian language spoken in Basilan, Philippines, with 110,000 speakers and unique phonological features.
Bikol languages: Classification, Dialects and the Angry Register
Overview of the Bikol language family in the Philippines, covering classification, dialects and the unique angry register.