| Mansakan | |
|---|---|
| Geographic distribution | Davao Region, Mindanao |
| Linguistic classification | Austronesian |
| Proto-language | Proto-Mansakan |
| Language codes | |
| Glottolog | mans1261 |
TheMansakan languages are a group ofAustronesian languages spoken in the Philippines.Dabawenyo is the principal native language of theDavao region; however, there is a high degree of bilingualism inCebuano among their speakers. Most speakers have shifted to a dialect of Cebuano today.
The Mansakan languages are:
The Mansakan subgrouping below is from Gallman (1974).[1]
Individual languages are marked byitalics, and primary branches bybold italics.
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