Bikol, Buhi’non | Ethnologue

A language of Philippines

ISO 639: ubl
Alternate Names: Bikol Buhi, Boie’nen, Boînan, Buhi, Buhi’non, Buhi-non
Autonym: Bikol-Boînën, Boînën
Population: 73,600 (2009 SIL). Speakers of all Bikol languages: 3,890,000 (2005 UNSD). No monolinguals.
Location:: Bicol region: Camarines Sur province, Buhi town.
Language Status: 6a (Vigorous).
Classification: Austronesian, Malayo-Polynesian, Greater Central Philippine, Central Philippine, Bikol, Inland
Dialects: San Vicente, Tambo’. Not mutually intelligible with Rinconada Bikol [bto]. A member of macrolanguage Bikol [bik].
Language Use: Used by all. Also use Tagalog [tgl].
Language Development: Literature. NT: 2018.
Language Resources: OLAC resources in and about Bikol, Buhi’non
Writing: Latin script [Latn].
Other Comments: Christian.

Location: Bicol region: Camarines Sur province, Buhi town.