Mindanao Hiligaynon dialects
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Mindanao Hiligaynon or Mindanao Ilonggo is a dialect form of Hiligaynon language spoken predominantly in some provinces of Sultan Kudarat, Cotabato and South Cotabato, particular Bukidnon in Mindanao island by Hiligaynon people speakers who came from in Western Visayas including Negros Occidental and Bacolodnon. Mindanao Hiligaynon and Mindanao Cebuano have some similarities blend with words and vocabularies.
| Mindanao Hiligaynon dialects | |
|---|---|
| Mindanao Ilonggo | |
| Native to | Mindanao |
| Region | Bukidnon & Soccsksargen |
Native speakers | Bukinon, Cotabatoan, Isulans, Koronadals |
Austronesian
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| Latin (Abakada or Filipino alphabet); Historically Badlit | |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | – |
The Koronadal city, or formerly known as Marbel is the "Ilonggo Capital" of Mindanao, Many Bacolodnon immigrants in the city by year 1970s.
The language is originally Hiligaynon and mixed with Cebuano.