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Caluyanun

A language of Philippines

ISO 639-3clu

Population  30,000 (1994 SIL).
Region  Antique, Caluya Islands.
Language map  Southern Philippines, reference number 92
Alternate names   Caluyanen, Caluyanhon
Dialects  Semirara. A sample scored 69% on Hiligaynon [hil] narrative comprehension; 62% on Cuyonon [cyo].
Classification  Austronesian, Malayo-Polynesian, Philippine, Greater Central Philippine, Central Philippine, Bisayan, West
Language use  Also use Hiligaynon [hil].
Language development  Literacy rate in L1: 67%. Literacy rate in L2: 67%. NT: 1990.
Writing system  Latin script.

Entries from the SIL Bibliography about this language:

Academic Publications

TITRUD, Kermit, author. 1979. "Participant identifications in Caluyanen."  Available online

Vernacular Publications

Atun kalibotan. 1981.  Available online

Mga pangadlaw-adlaw nga arambalen (Everyday conversation: a phrase book for Caluyanen). 1978.  Available online

Pagbolig para sa karayadan atun lawas. 1981.  Available online