LAA ISO 639-3
Subanen, Southern
Sinubanen Autonym
A language of Philippines
- ISO 639
- laa
- Alternate Names
- Lapuyan Subanun, Lapuyen, Margosatubig, Subanen
- Autonym
- Sinubanen
- Population
- 25,000 (1978 SIL).
- Location:
- Zamboanga Peninsula region: Zamboanga del Sur province, peninsula west of Illana bay, Margosatubig city; Zamboanga Sibugay province, peninsula east of Sibuguey bay, Malangas city.
- Language Status
- 5* (Developing).
- Classification
- Austronesian, Malayo-Polynesian, Greater Central Philippine, Subanon, Eastern
- Dialects
- None known. Southern Subanen speakers understand Central Subanen [syb] (85%), but not vice versa.
- Language Use
- Also use Cebuano [ceb], but with low comprehension.
- Language Development
- NT: 1982.
- Language Resources
- OLAC resources in and about Subanen, Southern
- Writing
- Latin script [Latn].
Also Spoken in
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Location: Zamboanga Peninsula region: Zamboanga del Sur province, peninsula west of Illana bay, Margosatubig city; Zamboanga Sibugay province, peninsula east of Sibuguey bay, Malangas city.
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