Southern Mindoro languages
Austronesian language cluster of the Philippines
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The Southern Mindoro (South Mangyan) languages are one of two small clusters of Austronesian languages spoken by the Mangyan people of Mindoro Island in the Philippines.[1] They make up a branch of the Greater Central Philippine subgroup.[2]
Geographic
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| South Mangyan | |
|---|---|
| South Mindoro | |
| Geographic distribution | Mindoro |
| Linguistic classification | Austronesian |
| Subdivisions | |
| Language codes | |
| Glottolog | sout2915 |
These are among the few languages of the Philippines which continue to be written in indigenous scripts, though mostly for poetry.
