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0 Speaker:
EXTINCT |
1 - 1,000 Speakers:
ENDANGERED |
1, 000 or More:
STABLE |
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PHILIPPINE LANGUAGE
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NUMBER OF
SPEAKER |
ALTERNATE NAMES
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STATUS
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|
A
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|
Adasen
|
4,000
|
Itneg Adasen, Addasen Tinguian, Addasen
|
Stable
|
|
Agta, Alabat Island
|
30
|
Alabat Island Dumagat
|
Endangered
|
|
Agta, Camarines Norte
|
150
|
Manide, Abiyan
|
Endangered
|
|
Agta, Casiguran Dumagat
|
610
|
Casiguran Dumagat
|
Endangered
|
|
Agta, Central Cagayan
|
780
|
Labin Agta
|
Endangered
|
|
Agta, Dicamay
|
0
|
Dicamay Dumagat
|
Extinct
|
|
Agta, Dupaninan
|
1,400
|
Dupaningan Agta, Eastern Cagayan Agta
|
Stable
|
|
Agta, Isarog
|
6
|
|
Endangered
|
|
Agta, Mt. Iraya
|
150
|
East, Inagta of Mt. Iraya, Itbeg Rugnot, Lake Buhi, Rugnot of Lake Buhi East
|
Endangered
|
|
Agta, Mt. Iriga
|
1,500
|
Mt. Iriga Negrito, San Ramon Inagta, Lake Buhi West
|
Stable
|
|
Agta, Umiray Dumaget
|
3,000
|
Umirey Dumagat, Umiray Agta
|
Stable
|
|
Agta, Villaviciosa
|
0
|
|
Extinct
|
|
Agutaynen
|
15,000
|
Agutaynon, Agutayno
|
Stable
|
|
Alangan
|
7,690
|
|
Stable
|
|
Alta, Northern
|
200
|
Edimala, Ditaylin Dumagat, Ditaylin Alta Baler Negrito
|
Endangered
|
|
Alta, Southern
|
1,000
|
Pugot, Kabuluwen, Kabuluwan, Kabuluen, Kabulowan, Ita, Baluga
|
Endangered
|
|
Arta
|
15
|
|
Endangered
|
|
Ata
|
4
|
|
Endangered
|
|
Ati
|
1,500
|
Inati
|
Stable
|
|
Atta, Faire
|
300
|
Southern Atta
|
Endangered
|
|
Atta, Pamplona
|
1,000
|
Northern Cagayan Negrito
|
Endangered
|
|
Atta, Pudtol
|
710
|
Northern Cagayan Negrito
|
Endangered
|
|
Ayta, Abellen
|
3,000
|
Aburlen Negrito, Ayta Abellen Sambal, Abenlen
|
Stable
|
|
Ayta, Ambala
|
1,660
|
Ambala Sambal, Ambala Agta
|
Stable
|
|
Ayta, Bataan
|
500
|
Mariveles Ayta, Bataan Sambal, Bataan Ayta
|
Endangered
|
|
Ayta, Mag-Anchi
|
8,200
|
Mag-Anchi Sambal
|
Stable
|
|
Ayta, Mag-Indi
|
5,000
|
Mag-Indi Sambal, Indi Ayta, Baloga
|
Stable
|
|
Ayta, Sorsogon
|
18
|
|
Endangered
|
|
Ayta, Tayabas
|
0
|
|
Extinct
|
|
B
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B’laan, Koronadal
|
150,000
|
Korondal Bilaan, Tagalagad, Biraan, Baraan, Bilanes
|
Stable
|
|
B’laan, Sarangani
|
90,800
|
Balud, Bilaan, Tumanao
|
Stable
|
|
Balangao
|
21,300
|
Balangaw, Farangao, Balangao Bontoc
|
Stable
|
|
Balangingi
|
80,000
|
Western Mindanao, Sulu Archipelago Northeast of Jolo, Islands and Coastal Areas of Zamboanga Coast Peninsula and Basilan Island. Possibly on Luzon and Palawan. Northern Sama on Luzon at White Beach near Subic Bay; Lutangan in Western Mindanao, Olutangga Island. Also in Sabah, Malaysia.
|
Stable
|
|
Bantoanon
|
200,000
|
|
Stable
|
|
Batak
|
200
|
Palawan Batak, Tinitianes, Babuyan
|
Endangered
|
|
Bicolano, Albay
|
1,900,000
|
|
Stable
|
|
Bicolano, Central
|
2,500,000
|
Bikol
|
Stable
|
|
Bicolano, Iriga
|
234,000
|
Rinconada Bicolano
|
Stable
|
|
Bicolano, Northern Catanduanes
|
122,000
|
Pandan
|
Stable
|
|
Bicolano, Southern Catanduanes
|
85,000
|
Virac
|
Stable
|
|
Binukid
|
100,000
|
Binukid Manobo, Bukidnon, Binokid
|
Stable
|
|
Bolinao
|
50,000
|
Bolinao Sambal, Bolinao Zambal, Binubulinao
|
Stable
|
|
Bontoc, Central
|
540,000
|
Bontoc Igorot, Bontoc
|
Stable
|
|
Buhid
|
8,000
|
Bukil, Batangan, Bangon
|
Stable
|
|
Butuanon
|
34,500
|
|
Stable
|
|
C
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|
Caluyanon
|
30,000
|
Caluyanen, Caluyanhon
|
Stable
|
|
Capiznon
|
639,000
|
Capiseño, Capisano
|
Stable
|
|
Cebuano
|
21,000,000
|
Sebuano, Bisayan, Visayan, Binisaya, Sugbuanon, Sugbuhanon
|
Stable
|
|
Chavacano, Caviteño
|
27,841
|
Caviteño
|
Stable
|
|
Chavacano, Cotabateño
|
5,473
|
Cotabateño
|
Stable
|
|
Chavacano, Davaweño
|
59,058
|
Davawenyo Zamboanguenyo
|
Stable
|
|
Chavacano, Ermitaño
|
0
|
Ermiteño
|
Extinct
|
|
Chavacano, Ternateño
|
3,750
|
Ternateño
|
Stable
|
|
Chavacano, Zamboangueño
|
155,000
|
Chabakano Zamboangueño
|
Stable
|
|
Chinese, Mandarin
|
550 (Philippines)
|
Beifang Fangyan, Guanhua, Guoyu, Hanyu, Mandarin, Northern Chinese, Putonghua, Standard Chinese
|
Endangered
|
|
Chinese, Min Nan
|
592,000 (Philippines)
|
Minnan, Southern Min
|
Stable
|
|
Chinese, Yue
|
9,780 (Philippines)
|
Cantonese, Gwong Dung Waa, Yue, Yueh, Yuet Yue, Yueyu
|
Stable
|
|
Cuyonon
|
123,000
|
Cuyo, Cuyono, Cuyunon, Kuyonon, Kuyunon
|
Stable
|
|
D
|
|||
|
Davawenyo
|
147,000
|
Davaoeño, Davaweño, Matino
|
Stable
|
|
E
|
|||
|
English
|
3,400,000 (Philippines)
|
|
Stable
|
|
F
|
|||
|
Finallig
|
5,000
|
Eastern Bontoc, Kadaklan-Barlig Bontoc, Southern Bontoc
|
Stable
|
|
G
|
|||
|
Ga'dang
|
6,000
|
Baliwon, Gadang, Ginabwal
|
Stable
|
|
Gaddang
|
30,000
|
Cagayan
|
Stable
|
|
Giangan
|
55,000
|
Atto, Bagobo, Clata, Eto, Guanga, Gulanga, Jangan
|
Stable
|
|
H
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|||
|
Hanunoo
|
13,000
|
Hanonoo
|
Stable
|
|
Higaonon
|
30,000
|
Misamis Higaonon Manobo
|
Stable
|
|
Hiligaynon
|
8,200,000
|
Hiligainon, Ilogo, Ilonggo
|
Stable
|
|
I
|
|||
|
Ibaloi
|
110,000
|
Benguet-Igorot, Ibadoy, Ibaloy, Igodor, Inibaloi, Nabaloi
|
Stable
|
|
Ibanag
|
500,000
|
Ybanag
|
Stable
|
|
Ibatan
|
1,350
|
Babuyan, Ibataan, Ivatan
|
Stable
|
|
Ifugao, Amganad
|
27,000
|
Amganad, Ifugaw
|
Stable
|
|
Ifugao, Batad
|
43,000
|
Batad, Ifugaw
|
Stable
|
|
Ifugao, Mayoyao
|
30,000
|
Ifugaw, Mayoyaw, Mayoyao
|
Stable
|
|
Ifugao, Tuwali
|
30,000
|
Gilipanes, Ifugaw, Kiangan Ifugao, Quiangan
|
Stable
|
|
Ilocano
|
9,100,000
|
Ilokano, Iloko
|
Stable
|
|
Ilongot
|
50,800
|
Bugkalut, Bukalot, Lingotes
|
Stable
|
|
Inabaknon
|
21,400
|
Abaknon, Abaknon Sama, Capuleño, Kapul, Sama
|
Stable
|
|
Inakeanon
|
520,000
|
Aklan, Aklano, Aklanon, Aklanon-Bisayan, Panay
|
Stable
|
|
Inonhan
|
85,800
|
Loocnon, Looknon, “Unhan”
|
Stable
|
|
Iraya
|
10,000
|
|
Stable
|
|
Isinai
|
5,520
|
Inmeas, Insinai, Isinay, Isnay
|
Stable
|
|
Isnag
|
30,000
|
Dibagat-Kabugao-Isneg, Isneg, Maragat
|
Stable
|
|
Itawit
|
134,000
|
Itawes, Itawis, Tawit
|
Stable
|
|
Itneg, Banao
|
3,500
|
Banao, Banaw, Itneg, Tinggian, Tinguian
|
Stable
|
|
Itneg, Binongan
|
7,500
|
Tingguian, Tinguian
|
Stable
|
|
Itneg, Inlaod
|
9,000
|
Tinggian, Tinguian
|
Stable
|
|
Itneg, Maeng
|
18,000
|
Luba-Tiempo Itneg, Southern Itneg
|
Stable
|
|
Itneg, Masadiit
|
7,500
|
|
Stable
|
|
Itneg, Moyadan
|
12,000
|
Tinggian, Tinguian
|
Stable
|
|
Ivatan
|
35,000
|
Itbayaten, Basco Ivatan, Southern Ivatan
|
Stable
|
|
I-wak
|
3,260
|
Iwaak
|
Stable
|
|
K
|
|||
|
Kagayanen
|
30,000
|
Cagayano, Kagay-Anen, Kinagyanen
|
Stable
|
|
Kalagan
|
21,400
|
|
Stable
|
|
Kalagan, Kagan
|
6,000
|
Kaagan, Kagan Kalagan
|
Stable
|
|
Kalagan, Tagakaulu
|
83,000
|
Tagakaolo
|
Stable
|
|
Kalinga, Butbut
|
8,000
|
Butbut
|
Stable
|
|
Kalinga, Limos
|
20,000
|
Limos-Liwan Kalinga, Northern Kalinga
|
Stable
|
|
Kalinga, Lower Tanudan
|
11,200
|
Lower Tanudan
|
Stable
|
|
Kalinga, Lubuagan
|
14,000
|
|
Stable
|
|
Kalinga, Mabaka Valley
|
Not Available
|
Kal-Uwan, Mabaka, Mabaka Itneg
|
|
|
Kalinga, Madukayang
|
1,500
|
Majukayong
|
Stable
|
|
Kalinga, Southern
|
13,000
|
Tinglayan Kalinga
|
Stable
|
|
Kalinga, Upper Tanudan
|
3,000
|
Upper Tanudan
|
Stable
|
|
Kallahan, Kayapa
|
15,000
|
Akab, Ikalahan, Kalangoya-Ikalahan, Kalanguya, Kalkali, Kayapa
|
Stable
|
|
Kallahan, Keley-i
|
8,000
|
Antipolo Ifugao, Hanalulo, Keley-i, Keley-i Kalanguya, Keleyqiq Ifugao
|
Stable
|
|
Kallahan, Tinoc
|
Not Available
|
Tinoc Kalangoya
|
|
|
Kamayo
|
7,570
|
|
Stable
|
|
Kankanaey
|
150,000
|
Central Kankanaey, Kankanai, Kankanay
|
Stable
|
|
Kankanay, Northern
|
70,000
|
Sagada Igorot, Western Bontoc
|
Stable
|
|
Karao
|
1,400
|
Karaw
|
Stable
|
|
Karolanos
|
15,000
|
|
Stable
|
|
Kasiguranin
|
10,000
|
Casiguranin
|
Stable
|
|
Katabaga
|
0
|
|
Extinct
|
|
Kinaray-a
|
378,000
|
Antqueño, Ati, Hamtiknon, Hinaray-a, Karay-a, Kiniray-a, Panayano, Sulud
|
Stable
|
|
M
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|||
|
Magahat
|
7,570
|
Ata-Man, Bukidnon
|
Stable
|
|
Maguindanaon
|
1,000,000
|
Magindanaw, Maguindanaw
|
Stable
|
|
Malaynon
|
8,500
|
Mamanwa Negrito, Minamanwa
|
Stable
|
|
Mamanwa
|
5,150
|
|
Stable
|
|
Mandaya, Cataelano
|
19,000
|
Cateelenyo
|
Stable
|
|
Mandaya, Karaga
|
3,000
|
Carraga Mandaya, Manay Mandayan, Mangaragan Mandaya
|
Stable
|
|
Mandaya, Sangab
|
7,500
|
Sangab
|
Stable
|
|
Manobo, Agusan
|
60,000
|
Agusan
|
StableE
|
|
Manobo, Ata
|
26,700
|
Ata of Davao, Atao Manobo, Langilan
|
Stable
|
|
Manobo, Cinamiguin
|
60,000
|
Cinamiguin, Kamigin, Kinamigin
|
Stable
|
|
Manobo, Cotabato
|
30,000
|
Tasaday, Blit
|
Stable
|
|
Manobo, Dibabawon
|
10,000
|
Debabaon, Bidabaon, Mandaya
|
Stable
|
|
Manobo, Ilianen
|
14,600
|
Ilianen
|
Stable
|
|
Manobo, Matigsalug
|
30,000
|
Matig-Salug Manobo
|
Stable
|
|
Manobo, Obo
|
60,000
|
Bagobo, Kidapawan Manobo, Obo Bagobo
|
Stable
|
|
Manobo, Rajah Kabunsuwan
|
7,570
|
Rajah Kabungsuan Manobo
|
Stable
|
|
Manobo, Sarangani
|
58,000
|
Governor Generoso Manobo
|
Stable
|
|
Manobo, Western Bukidnon
|
19,000
|
Ilentungen, Kiriyenteken, Pulangiyen
|
Stable
|
|
Mansaka
|
57,800
|
Mandaya Mansaka
|
Stable
|
|
Mapun
|
40,600
|
Bajau Kagayan, Cagayan, Cagayan De Sulu, Cagayano, Cagayanon, Jama Mapun, Kagayan, Orang, Sama Mapun
|
Stable
|
|
Maranao
|
1,142,000
|
Maranaw, Ranao
|
Stable
|
|
Masbatenyo
|
600,000
|
Masbateño, Minasbate
|
Stable
|
|
Molbog
|
6,680
|
Molbog Palawan
|
Stable
|
|
P
|
|||
|
Palawano, Brooke's Point
|
14,400
|
Brooke’s Point Palawan, Palawan, Palawanun, Palaweño
|
Stable
|
|
Palawano, Central
|
12,000
|
Palawanen, Palaweño, Quezon Palawano
|
Stable
|
|
Palawano, Southwest
|
12,000
|
|
Stable
|
|
Pampangan
|
2,890,000
|
Pampanga, Tarlac, and Bataan Provinces (Luzon). United States
|
Stable
|
|
Pangasinan
|
1,500,000
|
|
Stable
|
|
Paranan
|
16,700
|
Palawenyo, Palanan
|
Stable
|
|
Porohanon
|
23,000
|
Camotes Island
|
Stable
|
|
R
|
|||
|
Ratagnon
|
2
|
Aradigi, Datagnon, Lactan, Latagnun, Latan
|
Endangered
|
|
Romblomanon
|
200,000
|
Romblon
|
Stable
|
|
S
|
|||
|
Sama, Central
|
90,000
|
Central Sinama, Samal, Siasi, Sama, Sinama
|
Stable
|
|
Sama, Pangutaran
|
35,200
|
|
Stable
|
|
Sama, Southern
|
200,000
|
Sama Sibutu’, Sama Tawi-Tawi
|
Stable
|
|
Sambal, Botolan
|
32,900
|
Aeta Negrito, Ayta Hambali, Botolan Zambal
|
Stable
|
|
Sambal, Tina
|
70,000
|
Sambali, Tina
|
Stable
|
|
Sangil
|
15,000
|
Sanggil, Sangire
|
Stable
|
|
Sangir
|
200,000
|
Sangi, Sangih, Sangihe, Sangirese
|
Stable
|
|
Sinauna
|
2,530
|
Hatang-Kayey, Remontado Agta
|
Stable
|
|
Sorsogon, Masbate
|
85,000
|
Northern Sorsogon, Sorsogon Bicolano
|
Stable
|
|
Sorsogon, Waray
|
185,000
|
Bikol Sorsogon, Gubat Sorsogon, Southern Sorsogon
|
Stable
|
|
Spanish
|
2,660
|
|
Stable
|
|
Subanen, Central
|
140,000
|
Sindangan Subanun
|
Stable
|
|
Subanen, Northern
|
10,000
|
Tuboy Subanun
|
Stable
|
|
Subanon, Kolibugan
|
20,000
|
Calibugan, Kalibugan, Kolibugan
|
Stable
|
|
Subanon, Western
|
75,000
|
Siocon
|
Stable
|
|
Subanun, Lapuyan
|
25,000
|
Lapuyen, Margosatubig, Subanen
|
Stable
|
|
Sulod
|
14,000
|
Bukidnon, Mondo
|
Stable
|
|
Surigaonon
|
1,000,000
|
|
Stable
|
|
T
|
|||
|
Tadyawan
|
4,150
|
Balaban, Pula, Tadianan
|
Stable
|
|
Tagabawa
|
43,000
|
Tagabawa Bagobo, Tagabawa Manobo
|
Stable
|
|
Tagalog
|
28,000,000
|
|
Stable
|
|
Tagbanwa
|
10,000
|
Aborlan Tagbanwa, Apurawnon, Tagbanua
|
Stable
|
|
Tagbanwa, Calamian
|
10,000
|
|
Stable
|
|
Tagbanwa, Central
|
2,000
|
|
Stable
|
|
Tausug
|
1,300,000
|
Bahasa Sug, Moro Joloanon, Sinug, Sulu, Suluk, Tawsug, Taw Sug
|
Stable
|
|
Tawbuid, Eastern
|
7,190
|
Bangon, Barangan, Batangan, Binatangan, Fanawbuid, Suri, Tabuid, Taubuid, Tiron
|
Stable
|
|
Tawbuid, Western
|
6,810
|
Batangan Taubuid, Fanawbuid, Western Tawbuid
|
Stable
|
|
T’boli
|
95,300
|
T’boli, Tagabili, Tiboli
|
Stable
|
|
Tiruray
|
50,000
|
Teduray, Tirurai
|
Stable
|
|
W
|
|||
|
Waray
|
2,600,000
|
Binisaya, Samar-Leyte, Samaran, Samareño, Waray
|
Stable
|
|
Y
|
|||
|
Yakan
|
106,000
|
Tacan
|
Stable
|
|
Yogad
|
16,000
|
|
Stable
|
