- Maranao language
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Maranao Spoken in 
PhilippinesRegion Central Mindanao Native speakers 776,000 (1990 census) Language family Writing system Latin (Filipino alphabet);
Historically written in ArabicOfficial status Official language in Regional language in the Philippines Regulated by Commission on the Filipino Language Language codes ISO 639-3 mrw Maranao is an Austronesian language spoken by the Maranao people in the provinces of Lanao del Norte and Lanao del Sur in the Philippines.
See also
External links
- Bansa.org, Maranao Dictionary
Languages of the Philippines and Philippine languagesNational language Official languages Recognized regional languages Bikol • Cebuano • Chavacano (Spanish-based creole) • Hiligaynon • Ilokano • Kapampangan • Kinaray-a • Maguindanao • Maranao • Pangasinan • Tagalog • Tausug • Waray-WarayRecognized auxiliary languages Language groups Borneo-Philippines • Northern Philippine {Northern Luzon (Batanic) • Northern Cordilleran • South-Central Cordilleran} • {Central Luzon (Sambalic)} • Central Philippine {Bikol (Coastal • Inland • Pandan) • Visayan (Aklan • Bisakol)} • Southern PhilippineCategories:- Languages of the Philippines
- Southern Philippine languages
- Austronesian language stubs
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