Binukid

E236289

Binukid is an Austronesian language of the Manobo people in the Philippines, primarily used in the Bukidnon highlands of Mindanao.

All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Binukid canonical 4
Central Binukid 1
Northern Binukid 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Austronesian language
Central Philippine language
Philippine language
belongsToEthnicGroup Bukidnon Manobo
closelyRelatedTo Higaonon language
other Manobo languages
country Philippines
endangermentStatus vulnerable
hasAlignmentType Austronesian alignment
hasAlternativeName Bukidnon
Bukidnon Manobo
hasDialect Central Binukid
linked to: Binukid

Northern Binukid
linked to: Binukid

Southern Binukid
linked to: Binukid
hasEthnologueEntry Binukid language entry
hasGlottocode binu1243
hasLinguisticFeature focus system typical of Philippine-type languages
rich verbal affixation system
hasMorphologyType agglutinative
hasNumberOfSpeakersEstimate hundreds of thousands of speakers
hasPhonologicalFeature contrastive vowel length
rich consonant inventory
hasStatus regional language in the Philippines
hasWordOrder verb–initial
ISO639-3Code bkd
languageFamily Austronesian
languageGroup Greater Central Philippine
linked to: Central Philippine

Manobo languages
languageSubfamily Malayo-Polynesian
region Bukidnon
Northern Mindanao
parts of Misamis Oriental
spokenBy Bukidnon people
Manobo people
spokenIn Bukidnon Province
Bukidnon highlands
Mindanao
Philippines
usedBy indigenous communities in Bukidnon
usedFor daily communication in rural communities
storytelling
traditional rituals
usedIn folklore
local radio broadcasts
oral tradition
writingSystem Latin script
linked to: Latin alphabet

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (7)

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

Manobo languages hasSubgroup Binukid
Region 10 hasLanguage Binukid
Bukidnon hasLocalLanguage Binukid
Binukid hasDialect Northern Binukid
linked to: Binukid
Binukid hasDialect Southern Binukid
linked to: Binukid
Binukid hasDialect Central Binukid
linked to: Binukid