Inonhan

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A language of Philippines

ISO 639-3
loc
Alternate Names
Bisaya-Inunhan, Loocnon, Looknon, Onhan, “Unhan” (pej.)
User Population

85,800 (2000).

Location

MIMAROPA region: Mindoro Occidental and Mindoro Oriental provinces; Romblon province, south Tablas island.

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Language Status

5* (Developing).

Classification
Austronesian, Malayo-Polynesian, Greater Central Philippine, Central Philippine, Bisayan, West, North Central
Dialects

Bulalakaw, Dispoholnon, Looknon (Loocnon), Alcantaranon. Lexical similarity: 70% with Odionganon [bno] (Bantuanon), 93% with Aklanon [akl], 86% with Caluyanun [clu].

Language Use

Also use Hiligaynon [hil]. Used as L2 by Bantoanon [bno].

Language Development

NT: 2000.

Language Resources
OLAC resources in and about Inonhan
Writing

Latin script [Latn].