Countries
Philippines
  
Philippines
  
National Language
Philippines
  
Philippines
  
Second Language
Philippines
  
Philippines
  
Speaking Continents
Asia
  
Asia
  
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Regulated By
Visayan Academy of Arts and Letters
  
Visayan Academy of Arts and Letters
  
Interesting Facts
- About one-fifth of the population of the philippines speak cebuano and are second largest ethnolinguistic group in the country.
- Cebuano contains many words of Spanish origin.
  
- About one-fifth of the population of the philippines speak cebuano and are second largest ethnolinguistic group in the country.
- Cebuano contains many words of Spanish origin.
  
Similar To
Hiligaynon Language
  
Hiligaynon Language
  
Derived From
Island of Cebu
  
Island of Cebu
  
Alphabets in
Cebuano-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Cebuano-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Hoy
  
Hoy
  
Thank You
Salamat
  
Salamat
  
How Are You?
Kumusta man ka?
  
Kumusta man ka?
  
Good Night
Maayong Gabii
  
Maayong Gabii
  
Good Evening
Maayong Gabii
  
Maayong Gabii
  
Good Afternoon
Maayong Hapon
  
Maayong Hapon
  
Good Morning
Maayong Buntag
  
Maayong Buntag
  
Please
Palihug
  
Palihug
  
Sorry
Ikasubo ko
  
Ikasubo ko
  
Bye
Babay
  
Babay
  
I Love You
Gihigugma ko ikaw
  
Gihigugma ko ikaw
  
Excuse Me
Ekskyus mi
  
Ekskyus mi
  
Dialect 1
Boholano
  
Boholano
  
Where They Speak
Bohol
  
Bohol
  
Dialect 2
Southern Kana
  
Southern Kana
  
Where They Speak
southern Leyte
  
southern Leyte
  
Dialect 3
North Kana
  
North Kana
  
Where They Speak
northern part of Leyte
  
northern part of Leyte
  
How Many People Speak?
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
21.00 million
  
36
21.00 million
  
36
Second Language Speakers
14.50 million
  
19
14.50 million
  
19
Native Name
Visayan
  
Visayan
  
Alternative Names
Binisaya, Bisayan, Sebuano, Sugbuanon, Sugbuhanon, Visayan
  
Binisaya, Bisayan, Sebuano, Sugbuanon, Sugbuhanon, Visayan
  
French Name
cebuano
  
cebuano
  
German Name
Cebuano
  
Cebuano
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Ethnicity
Cebuano people
  
Cebuano people
  
Origin
16th century
  
16th century
  
Language Family
Austronesian Family
  
Austronesian Family
  
Subgroup
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
Standard Cebuano
  
Standard Cebuano
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
No data Available
  
No data Available
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
ceb
  
ceb
  
ISO 639 2/B
ceb
  
ceb
  
ISO 639 3
ceb
  
ceb
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
cebu1242
  
cebu1242
  
Linguasphere
No data Available
  
No data Available
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Verb-Subject-Object
  
Verb-Subject-Object
  
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Cebuano and Cebuano Speaking population
Cebuano and Cebuano speaking population is one of the factors based on which Cebuano and Cebuano languages can be compared. The total count of Cebuano and Cebuano Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Cebuano language is 0.32 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Cebuano language is 0.32 %. When we compare the speaking population of any two languages we get to know which of two languages is more popular. Find more details about how many people speak Cebuano and Cebuano on Cebuano vs Cebuano where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Cebuano and Cebuano Language Codes
Cebuano and Cebuano language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Cebuano and Cebuano Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.