Waray-Waray _ Ethnologue
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A language of Philippines ISO 639-3 war Alternate Names Binisaya, Samaran, Samareño, Samarenyo, Samar-Leyte, Waray Population 2,560,000 (2000 census). Location Eastern Visayas, all of Samar island, and associated islands, Samar, Eastern Samar, and Northern Samar provinces; eastern half, Biliran Province; Leyte Province, Leyte town east, Carigara bay, south to Tacloban, continuing along Leyte gulf shore south, inland area west to highlands. Language Maps Southern Philippines Language Status 3 (Wider communication). Statutory language of provincial identity in Samar, Leyte islands (1991, ACFLC Section 3(f)). Classification Austronesian, Malayo-Polynesian, Philippine, Greater Central Philippine, Central Philippine, Bisayan, Central, Warayan, Samar-Waray Dialects Northern Samar, Samar-Leyte, Waray. Language Development Bible: 1937–1984. Language Resources OLAC resources in and about Waray-Waray Writing Braille script [Brai] . Latin script [Latn] , primary usage. Waray-Waray PLACE IN LANGUAGE CLOUD Click to enlarge with explanation ETHNOLOGUE PRODUCTS Languages of Philippines An Ethnologue Country Report, 125 pp. LANGUAGE
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A language of Philippines
ISO 639-3 war
Alternate Names Binisaya, Samaran, Samareo, Samarenyo, Samar-Leyte, Waray
Population 2,560,000 (2000 census).
Location Eastern Visayas, all of Samar island, and associated islands, Samar, Eastern Samar,and Northern Samar provinces; eastern half, Biliran Province; Leyte Province, Leyte towneast, Carigara bay, south to Tacloban, continuing along Leyte gulf shore south, inlandarea west to highlands.
Language Maps Southern Philippines
Language Status 3 (Wider communication). Statutory language of provincial identity in Samar, Leyteislands (1991, ACFLC Section 3(f)).
Classification Austronesian, Malayo-Polynesian, Philippine, Greater Central Philippine, CentralPhilippine, Bisayan, Central, Warayan, Samar-Waray
Dialects Northern Samar, Samar-Leyte, Waray.
Language Development Bible: 19371984.
Language Resources OLAC resources in and about Waray-Waray
Writing Braille script [Brai]. Latin script [Latn], primary usage.
Waray-Waray
PLACE IN LANGUAGE CLOUD
Click to enlarge with explanation
ETHNOLOGUE PRODUCTS
Languages of PhilippinesAn Ethnologue Country Report, 125 pp.
LANGUAGE
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6/19/2015 Waray-Waray | Ethnologue
https://www.ethnologue.com/language/war 2/2
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This web edition of the Ethnologue may be cited as: Lewis, M. Paul, Gary F. Simons, and Charles D. Fennig (eds.). 2015.Ethnologue: Languages of the World, Eighteenth edition. Dallas, Texas: SIL International. Online version:http://www.ethnologue.com.
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