Romblomanon language
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Romblomanon | ||
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Spoken in: | Philippines | |
Region: | Eastern Visayas | |
Total speakers: | 100,000 | |
Language family: | Austronesian Malayo-Polynesian Borneo-Philippines Meso Philippine Central Philippine Visayan Central Visayan Romblomanon |
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Language codes | ||
ISO 639-1: | none | |
ISO 639-2: | phi | |
ISO 639-3: | rol | |
Note: This page may contain IPA phonetic symbols in Unicode. See IPA chart for English for an English-based pronunciation key. |
Romblomanon is a Visayan language spoken, along with the Asi and Onhan languages, in the province of Romblon in the Philippines. The language is also called Ini, Basi, Sibuyan, and Bisaya.
Specifically, it is spoken in the following islands on Romblon:
- Romblon: the sole municipality of Romblon.
- Sibuyan: all its municipalities, Cajidiocan, Magdiwang, and San Fernando.
- Tablas: the municipality of San Agustin.
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[edit] Pronouns
Absolutive | Ergative | Oblique | |
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1st person singular | ako | nakon, ko | akon |
2nd person singular | ikaw, ka | nimo, mo | imo |
3rd person singular | siya | niya | iya |
1st person plural inclusive | kita | naton | aton |
1st person plural exclusive | kami | namon | amon |
2nd person plural | kamo | nindo | indo |
3rd person plural | sinda | ninda | inda |