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Maguindanao language

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Maguindanaon
Basa Magindanawn
باس مڬندنون‎
Native toPhilippines
RegionMaguindanao del Norte, Maguindanao del Sur, Sultan Kudarat, North Cotabato, South Cotabato, Sarangani, Zamboanga del Sur, Zamboanga Sibugay, Davao del Sur, Davao del Norte, Davao Occidental
EthnicityMaguindanaon
Native speakers
2,021,099 - 3,219,000 (2020)[1]
Dialects
  • Tau sa Ilud
  • Tau sa Laya
  • Biwangen
Latin
Arabic (Jawi)
Official status
Official language in
Regional language in the Philippines
Regulated byKomisyon sa Wikang Filipino
Language codes
ISO 639-3mdh
Glottologmagu1243
  Areas where Maguindanaon is the majority language
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Maguindanao language, (Maguindaoan) is an Austronesian and Malayo language, spoken in the provinces of Maguindanao del Norte and Maguindanao del Sur (formerly) Maguindanao by Maguindanao people predominantly in Bangsamoro region together with Cebuano language and Tagalog language.

References

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  1. "Ethnicity in the Philippines (2020 Census of Population and Housing)". Retrieved 2023-07-04.