Masbateño

E138031

Masbateño is a Central Philippine Bisayan language spoken primarily on Masbate Island in the Philippines.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Masbateño canonical 7
eastern Masbateño 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (44)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Austronesian language
Bisayan language
Central Philippine language
language
closelyRelatedTo Capiznon
Cebuano
linked to: Cebuano language

Hiligaynon
linked to: Hiligaynon language
country Philippines
ethnicGroup Masbateño people
hasAlternativeName Masbatenyo
Masbateño Bisaya
Masbateño Visayan
Minasbate
hasDialects eastern Masbateño
linked to: Masbateño

southern Masbateño
western Masbateño
hasGlottocode masb1237
hasISO639-3Code msb
hasLinguisticTypology Austronesian alignment
hasMorphologicalType agglutinative language
hasPhonologicalFeature five-vowel system
simple consonant inventory
hasWordOrder SVO
VOS
VSO
influencedBy Bikol languages
linked to: Bikol language

Tagalog
languageFamily Austronesian languages
Central Philippine languages
Malayo-Polynesian languages
Philippine languages
partOf Philippine linguistic area
Visayan language area
linked to: Visayan languages
primaryUse everyday communication
local media
oral tradition
region Bicol Region
Central Philippines
spokenIn Masbate Island
Masbate Province
Philippines
subclassOf Visayan language
linked to: Visayan languages
usesAlphabet Filipino alphabet
writingSystem Latin script
linked to: Latin alphabet

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (8)

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

Winaray closelyRelatedTo Masbateño
Bicol Region language Masbateño
Masbateño hasDialects eastern Masbateño
linked to: Masbateño
Central Philippine hasMember Masbateño
Ticao Island languageSpoken Masbateño