Hanunoo

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A language of Philippines

ISO 639-3
hnn
Alternate Names
Hanonoo, Hanunoo-Mangyan, Mangyan, minaŋyan
User Population

25,100 (2010 census). Ethnic population: 32,100 (2010 census).

Location

MIMAROPA region: Mindoro Occidental province, from Ilin island inland; Mindoro Oriental province, north from San Pedro.

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Language Status

5 (Developing).

Classification
Austronesian, Malayo-Polynesian, Greater Central Philippine, South Mangyan, Hanunoo
Dialects

Gubatnon (Gubat, Sorsogonon), Binli, Kagankan, Waigan, Wawan, Bulalakawnon.

Language Use

Used by all.

Language Development

Dictionary. Texts. NT: 1985.

Language Resources
OLAC resources in and about Hanunoo
Writing

Hanunoo script [Hano], used in love songs and correspondence. Latin script [Latn], primary usage.