Porohanon language
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
| Porohanon | |
|---|---|
| Spoken in | Philippines |
| Region | Central Visayas |
| Native speakers | 23,000 (date missing) |
| Language family | |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | prh |
Porohanon is a Visayan language spoken in the Camotes Islands in the province of Cebu in the Philippines. Its closest relatives are Hiligaynon and Masbateño and is barely intelligible with Cebuano though it shares 87% of its vocabulary with it.[1]
Contents |
[edit] Sounds
[edit] Vowels
[edit] Consonants
[edit] Phonology
Porohanon speakers pronounce /y/ as [z].
[edit] Grammar
[edit] Nouns
[edit] Personal Pronouns
[edit] Demonstrative
[edit] Enclitic Particles
[edit] Existential
[edit] Interrogative Words
[edit] Examples
[edit] Loan Words
[edit] Numbers
[edit] Common Expressions
[edit] References
| This Austronesian languages-related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |