Bantayanon language

Bantayan
Bantayanon
Native to Philippines
Region Bantayan Island
Native speakers
72,000 (2007)[1]
Language codes
ISO 639-3 bfx
Glottolog bant1293[2]

The Bantayan language, Bantayanon, is the language of the island of Bantayan in the Philippines. It is closely related to Hiligaynon.

References

  1. Bantayan at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
  2. Nordhoff, Sebastian; Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2013). "Bantayanon". Glottolog. Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology.
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