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Cebuano, likewise referred to as Sugbuanon, is an Austronesian language spoken in the Philippines by about 18,000,000 population & occurs as subgroup or even member of Bisaya, Visayan & Binisayâ. A title come from either a Philippine island of Cebu, with a Spanish suffix -ano significant indigene, of a place, added at the prevent. Cebuano is given a ISO 639-2 3 letter code ceb, however has there is no ISO 639-1 both letter code.
Cebuano occurs as member of the Visayan language family.
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Geographic distribution
Cebuano is spoken natively per dweller of Cebu, Bohol, Negros Oriental and the population inside american Leyte province and northern Mindanao. These are too spoken around two or three towns & islands around Samar. Until a 1980's, Cebuano surpassed Tagalog inside terms of total of native speakers. A few idiom of Cebuano give different list to their languages. Residents of Bohol might refer to their language when Bol-anon when Cebuano-speakers within Leyte could call for their idiom Kana.
Cebuano occurs as language by using Verb Subject Object sentence order. It utilizes prepositions rather than postpositions. Nouns are fallowing adjectives, however prior even to possessive or proportional phrases.
Sounds
Cebuano has xvi consonants: p, t, k, ? (a glottal prevent), b, d, g, m, north, ng, s, h, w, l, r & y. There are threesome vowels: i personally, the, & u/o. A vowels u & o come allophones, sustaining u universally existence utilized while these are the beginning of a syllable, & o universally utilized whilst it ceases the syllable. Accent is too the distinguisher of words, an500 so that dápit means "to invite", when dapít means "place".
Grammar
Pronouns
Nouns inside Cebuano come inflected for individual, total, & pack, by having inclusive & exclusive "we" distinguished. A quaternary instances come subject case, preposed genitive case case, postposed genitive, & oblique.
Vocabulary and borrowed words
Cebuano has hanker borrowed words from either Spanish, like krus [cruz] (cross) & brilyante [brillante] (brilliant). It has many c loan words from either English besides, which are then altered to conform to the limited phonemic inventory of Cebuano: brislit (bracelet), hayskul (senior high school), syapin (concidering), dikstrus (dextroglucose), sipir (zip), bigsyat (large shot), or even prayd tsikin (deep-fried chicken).
The clamor for recognition of Cebuano
A apply of Tagalog language as a basis for Pilipino drew criticism from more Philippine linguistic groups. To a bit of extent, there move trend lines shown against its usage. E.g., in a eighties, when an attempt per Telephone exchange Government to enforce a utilize of Tagalog when a language of instruction altogether public schools, the governor of Cebu initiated the singing of the Philippine national anthem around Cebuano like that within Pilipino (Tagalog) in the island province of Cebu. This trend lines was non designed to weaken a united states's national unity. On the section of the Cebuanos, it was mostly the protest against "imperial Manila" & the clamor for linguistic & regional recognition.
A Cebuano want for favorite recognition finds trend lines from either a as punishment arguments:
Historically, Cebu is the first & oldest City in the Philippines. Long prior to Manila fell into a paws of the Spanish Vanquisher in the 16th century, Cebu was already an constituted day trading & post for the Spaniards. It was a ancient futures trading hub by using a Arabs & a Chinese. It was a foremost city established by Legaspi.
Linguistically, Cebuano is recently, a united states's 2nd virtually all widely utilized language. In a period of a independence, it was the number 1 big linguistic class action. Cebuano, though originally spoken exclusively inside the island of Cebu, is currently existence spoken in numerous area of Mindanao, the eastern a share of Negros island, and Bohol.
Strategically & commercially, due to its geographical location, Cebu is the surrogate gateway to Manila adding significance to its language. Cebuano is a native language of further regions than Tagalog, existence a language using the virtually all native speakers around Vicinity VII (Central Visayas), Region IX (Zamboanga Peninsula), Region X (Northern Mindanao), Region XI (Davao Region), Caraga Region, and Area XII (SOCCSKSARGEN). There are likewise important total of speakers within Region VI (Western Visayas, mostly in San Carlos City and neighboring areas) and Area VIII (Eastern Visayas, mostly in american Leyte and Southern Leyte). In comparison, Tagalog is the language of the majority in the NCR, Vicinity IV-The, Area IV-B, & Vicinity III (Central Luzon, where Kapampangan and Ilocano also dominate some areas).
Politically, since a compound times of a Spanish & Americans, the Cebuanos develop universally resented "arrogance" from either Manila. In a Marcos years, Cebu, by owning the exception of Durano-held Danao, was esteem a stem center of opposition.
Cebuano words and phrases
Numbers
1 usá
2 duhá
3 tulú
4 upát
5 limá
6 unúm
7 pitú
8 walú
9 siyám
10 napúlu
11 napúlu'g usá (we.e., napúlu UG usá or even ten & 1.)
12 napúlu'g duhá
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Nevertheless, Spanish is additional ordinarily utilized for totals above 10
11 onse
12 dose
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20 kawha-an (baynte)
21 kawhthe-a'g usá (baynte'y uno)
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30 katlo-an (traynta)
31 katlo-the'g usá (traynta'y uno)
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40 kap-atan/kap'atan (kwarenta)
41 kap-ata'g usá/kap'ata'g usá (kwarenta'y uno)
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50 kalimaan/kalim'an (singkwenta)
51 kalimaa'g usá/kalim'the'g usá (singkwenta'y uno)
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60 kaunuman/kan'uman (saysenta)
61 kaunuma'g usá/kan'uma'g usá (saysenta'y uno)
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70 kapitu-an (sitenta)
71 kapitu-the'g usá (sitenta'y uno)
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80 kawalo-an (otsenta)
81 kawalo-the'g usá (otsenta'y uno)
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90 kasiyaman (nobenta)
91 kasiyama'g usá (nobenta'y uno)
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100 usá ka gatos
101 usá ka gatos ug usá
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1,000 usá ka libo
1,000,000 united states ka libo ka libo/ america ka milyon
Common expressions
May I personally ask the wonder? Mahimo bang mangutana? ''Puwede 'ko mangutana?
How come your family? Kumusta ka?
Good day! Maayong adlaw!
Good Morning! Maayong buntag!
Good Noon! Maayong udto!
Good Afternoon! Maayong hapon!
Good Evening! Maayong gabwe-i!
Where do you survive? Asa ka nagpuyô?
Where come we from either? Taga-asa ka?
Where come we running? Asa ka padulong?
Where is the bathroom? Asa human air national guard CR(banyo)?
Where is your computers bathroom? Asa human air national guard CR(banyo) 'ninyo?
What is the title? Unsay ngalan nimo? Unsay imong ngalan?
Where is the market? Asa human air national guard tiyangge? Asa human air national guard merkado?
I would prefer to acquire that. Relish ko mopalit ana.
I would prefer 2 of people. Zestfulness ko ug duha ana.
Hello, the title is John. Kumusta, Juan akong ngalan., or even coloquially, "Ako si Juan."
Shut higher Hilom!"
Help! Tabang!
Wait a minute "Kadiyot lang"
What time is it? "Unsa na'y oras?"
I love you "Gihigugma ko ikaw"
Take care Pag-amping! Pag-ayo-ayo!
Take that! (slang) Usapa 'na!'' (means "Chew it!")
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