Sibuco-Vitali Sama
| Sibuco-Vitali Sama | |
|---|---|
| Sibuku, Bitali, Nawan | |
| Region | Zamboanga Peninsula |
| Ethnicity | Sibucoanon |
Native speakers | 11,000[1] |
Austronesian
| |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | – |
| Glottolog | sibu1254 |
Sibuco-Vitali Sama (Sibuku, Bitali, Nawan) is a variety of Inner Sulu Sama, a language spoken in the Philippines. It has approximately 11,000 speakers and is spoken in the Zamboanga Peninsula, 50 km north of Zamboanga City.[1][2] Sibuco Sama people which borders a large population of Western Subanon, like the Western Subanon, both use the language of wider communication, namely Cebuano language.[3]
References
- ^ a b "Living in the Philippines - S (Languages That Filipino Used) | Philippines Languages". Archived from the original on April 2, 2014.
- ^ Frawley, William (May 2003). International Encyclopedia of Linguistics: 4-Volume Set. William Frawley. pp. 497, 547. ISBN 978-0-19-513977-8.
- ^ Hall, William C. (1991). "Ethnic minority languages within the wider Philippine social context" (PDF). International Journal of the Sociology of Language. Michigan: University of Michigan: 59–68. doi:10.1515/ijsl.1991.88.59 – via Walter de Gruyter.