Ilonggo language

E950517

The Ilonggo language, more commonly known as Hiligaynon, is an Austronesian language widely spoken in the Visayas and parts of Mindanao in the Philippines.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Ilonggo language canonical 2

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Austronesian language ⓘ
Malayo-Polynesian language ⓘ
Philippine language ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Hiligaynon ⓘ
linked to: Hiligaynon language

Ilonggo ⓘ
closelyRelatedTo Capiznon language ⓘ
Cebuano language ⓘ
Kinaray-a language ⓘ
hasEthnologueEntry Hiligaynon ⓘ
linked to: Hiligaynon language
hasGrammaticalFeature Austronesian alignment ⓘ
focus system on verbs ⓘ
verb–initial word order ⓘ
hasISO639-2Code hil ⓘ
hasISO639-3Code hil ⓘ
hasLoanwordsFrom Cebuano language ⓘ
English language ⓘ
Spanish language ⓘ
hasMajorDialect Bacolod Hiligaynon ⓘ
Koronadal Hiligaynon ⓘ
linked to: Hiligaynon language

Standard Hiligaynon of Iloilo ⓘ
linked to: Hiligaynon language

Urban Hiligaynon of Iloilo City ⓘ
hasPhonologicalFeature contrast between /l/ and /r/ ⓘ
five-vowel system ⓘ
languageFamily Austronesian languages ⓘ
Central Philippine languages ⓘ
Malayo-Polynesian languages ⓘ
primaryRegion Visayas ⓘ
Western Visayas region ⓘ
linked to: Western Visayas
regulatesOrStandardizedBy Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino ⓘ
spokenIn Capiz ⓘ
Central Visayas ⓘ
Guimaras ⓘ
Iligan City ⓘ
linked to: Iligan

Iloilo ⓘ
Negros Occidental ⓘ
North Cotabato ⓘ
Northern Mindanao ⓘ
Philippines ⓘ
Soccsksargen ⓘ
South Cotabato ⓘ
Sultan Kudarat ⓘ
Western Visayas ⓘ
usedByEthnicGroup Hiligaynon people ⓘ
Ilonggo people ⓘ
usedInEducation mother tongue-based multilingual education in the Philippines ⓘ
usedInMedia local newspapers in Iloilo and Negros Occidental ⓘ
radio broadcasting in Western Visayas ⓘ
writingSystem Latin script ⓘ
linked to: Latin alphabet

How these facts were elicited

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