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The '''Mindanao''' or '''Southern Philippine languages''' are one of the few established large groups of languages in the Philippines, with two dozen closely related languages of [[Mindanao]]. |
The '''Mindanao''' or '''Southern Philippine languages''' are one of the few established large groups of languages in the Philippines, with two dozen closely related languages of [[Mindanao]]. |
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The group has traditionally been called ''Southern Philippine,'' and believed to exclude the [[South Mindanao languages]]. However, Blust (1991) includes it in an expanded (Greater) Central Philippine clade under the name ''Mindanao''. |
The group has traditionally been called ''Southern Philippine,'' and believed to exclude the [[South Mindanao languages]]. However, Blust (1991) includes it in an expanded (Greater) Central Philippine clade under the name ''Mindanao''.<ref>{{cite journal | author=Blust, Robert | title=The Greater Central Philippines hypothesis | journal=Oceanic Linguistics | year=1991 | volume=30 | issue=2 | pages=73–129 | ref=harvcol | doi=10.2307/3623084| jstor=3623084 }}</ref> |
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==Languages == |
==Languages == |
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Revision as of 19:17, 5 November 2017
| Mindanao | |
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| Southern Philippine | |
| Geographic distribution | Mindanao |
| Linguistic classification | Austronesian
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| Language codes | |
| Glottolog | None |
The Mindanao or Southern Philippine languages are one of the few established large groups of languages in the Philippines, with two dozen closely related languages of Mindanao.
The group has traditionally been called Southern Philippine, and believed to exclude the South Mindanao languages. However, Blust (1991) includes it in an expanded (Greater) Central Philippine clade under the name Mindanao.[1]
Languages
The languages are divided into the following subgroups:
References
- ^ Blust, Robert (1991). "The Greater Central Philippines hypothesis". Oceanic Linguistics. 30 (2): 73–129. doi:10.2307/3623084. JSTOR 3623084.
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