Cebuano dialect

Cebuano

Also known as: Bisaya, Binisayâ

A Visayan Austronesian language of the central and southern Philippines. The most widely-spoken language of the Visayas and Mindanao, often counted as the largest Philippine language by L1 speakers.

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Frequently asked questions

What language is Cebuano?

Cebuano is a dialect of Cebuano.

Which region is Cebuano associated with?

Cebuano is part of the Southeast Asia region on DialectAtlas.

Is Cebuano known by other names?

Yes — Cebuano is also referred to as Bisaya, Binisayâ.