Bikol Language

Bicolano or Bikol is an Austronesian language used in the Philippines particularly on the Bicol Peninsula on the island of Luzon. ISO 639 assigns the code BIK to Bicolano.
colspan="2" bgcolor="pink" style="font-size:120%"|Bikol
valign="top"|Spoken in: Philippines
valign="top"|Region: Bicol
valign="top"|First language speakers: 4.6 million
valign="top"|Second language speakers: -
valign="top"|Ranking: Not in top 100
valign="top"|Genetic
classification:
Austronesian
  Malayo-Polynesian
   Western
    Central Philippine
     Bikol
     Bikol
colspan="2" bgcolor="pink"|Official status
valign="top"|Official language of: valign="top"|-
valign="top"|Regulated by: valign="top"|-
colspan="2" bgcolor="pink"|Language codes
a href="/encyclopedia/ISO-639" title="ISO 639">ISO 639-1 -
SO 639-2 bik
a href="/encyclopedia/SIL" title="SIL">SIL BKL

Classification

Bicolano is classified as a Central Philippine language, which is a sub-branch of the Meso PhilippineWestern Malayo-Polynesian languages. Bicolano is further subdivided into three groups: Coastal Bikol, Inland Bikol, and Pandan Bikol.

Coastal

Inland

Pandan

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