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Mansaka

A language of Philippines

ISO 639-3msk

Population  57,800 (2000).
Region  Eastern Davao and Davao Oriental provinces, Mindanao.
Language map  Southern Philippines, reference number 144
Alternate names   Mandaya Mansaka
Dialects  Lexical similarity: 80% with Bislig-Mati, 89% with Karaga Mandaya, 84% with Mati, 74% with Piso (Kalagan).
Classification  Austronesian, Malayo-Polynesian, Philippine, Greater Central Philippine, Central Philippine, Mansakan, Eastern, Mandayan
Language development  NT: 1975.
Writing system  Latin script.

Entries from the SIL Bibliography about this language:

Academic Publications

ABRAMS, Norman, author. 1961. "A short list of Mansaka flora and their uses."

ABRAMS, Norman, author. 1963. "Vowel quantity in Mansaka."

SVELMOE, Gordon; SVELMOE, Thelma, authors. 1966. "Dual function of dili in Mansaka."

SVELMOE, Gordon; SVELMOE, Thelma, authors. 1974. Notes on Mansaka grammar.

SVELMOE, Gordon; SVELMOE, Thelma, compilers. 1990. Mansaka dictionary.  Available online

THOMAS, David D., author. 1958. "Mansaka sentence and sub-sentence structures."

Vernacular Publications

Magabasa kita. 1977.

Magapono kita magbasa. 1976.

Manga sakit. 1977.

Mansaka vocabulary. 1955.

Pipi. 1956.

Primer 1, 2. 1955.

Tarili. 1977.

Yang karinis. 1976.

Yang madyaw na paguya. 1977.

Yang manga omanoman. 1977.

Yang tobig na madyaw inumun. 1976.

Yani yang manga pyagaanadan sang pagbasa. 1969.