Surigaonon Dinagat Islands dialect

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Surigaonon Dinagat Islands dialect is a regional variety of the Surigaonon language spoken in the Dinagat Islands province of the Philippines, characterized by its distinct phonological and lexical features.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf dialect
regional variety of Surigaonon language
belongsTo Surigaonon macrolanguage continuum
closelyRelatedTo Surigaonon Surigao del Norte dialect
Surigaonon Surigao del Sur dialect
country Philippines
geographicDistribution main islands of Dinagat Islands province
smaller islets of Dinagat Islands province
hasConsonantSystem similar to other Surigaonon varieties with local shifts
hasFeature distinct lexical features
distinct phonological features
hasInfluenceFrom Cebuano language
English language
linked to: English

Filipino language
linked to: Tagalog
hasLexicon shares core vocabulary with Surigaonon but with Dinagat-specific terms
hasPhonology shares core phonology with Surigaonon but with local variations
hasStatus regional dialect
hasVowelSystem similar to other Surigaonon varieties
ISO639-3CodeOfLanguage sgd
languageBranch Malayo-Polynesian languages
languageFamily Austronesian languages
linguisticTypology agglutinative language
morphosyntacticAlignment Austronesian alignment
mutualIntelligibilityWith other Surigaonon dialects
overlapsWith Cebuano-speaking communities in Dinagat Islands
partOfLanguage Surigaonon language
primaryWordOrder verb–subject–object
region Mindanao
relatedTo Cebuano language
Tandaganon language
spokenIn Caraga region
linked to: Caraga

Dinagat Islands province
subgroup Greater Central Philippine languages
Philippine languages
usedAlongside Cebuano in Dinagat Islands
English in Dinagat Islands
linked to: Philippine English

Filipino in Dinagat Islands
linked to: Filipino people
usedBy Surigaonon people in Dinagat Islands
linked to: Surigaonon people
usedIn everyday communication in Dinagat Islands
informal education in Dinagat Islands
local trade in Dinagat Islands
writingSystem Latin script
linked to: Latin alphabet

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Surigaonon hasDialect Surigaonon Dinagat Islands dialect
Surigaonon Dinagat Islands dialect closelyRelatedTo Surigaonon Surigao del Norte dialect
linked to: Surigaonon Dinagat Islands dialect