Bikol language
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| Bikol | ||
|---|---|---|
| Spoken in: | Philippines | |
| Region: | Bicol | |
| Total speakers: | 2.4 million | |
| Language family: | Austronesian Malayo-Polynesian Borneo-Philippines Central Philippine Bikol languages Bikol | |
| Language codes | ||
| ISO 639-1: | none | |
| ISO 639-2: | bik | |
| ISO/FDIS 639-3: | bik — Central Bicolano | |
| Note: This page may contain IPA phonetic symbols in Unicode. See IPA chart for English for an English-based pronunciation key. | ||
Bikol or Bicolano is an Austronesian language used in the Philippines particularly on the Bicol Peninsula on the island of Luzon. Bicol-Naga is the standard language of this kind.
[edit] Grammar
[edit] Pronouns
| Absolutive | Ergative | Oblique | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st person singular | ako | ko | sakuya, sako |
| 2nd person singular | ika, ka | mo | saimo, si-mo |
| 3rd person singular | siya | niya | saiya |
| 1st person plural inclusive | kita | nyato, ta | satuya, sato |
| 1st person plural exclusive | kami | nyamo, mi | samuya, samo |
| 2nd person plural | kamo | nindo | saindo |
| 3rd person plural | sinda | ninda | sainda |
[edit] See also
Bicolano.org Website [1] [uragon]br:Bikoleg de:Bikolano en:Bikol language ilo:Pagsasao a Bikol ja:ビコール語
