Palawano, Southwest
A language of Philippines
| Population | 12,000 (2005 W. Davis). |
| Region | South Palawan Island, west side from north of Rizal to the south tip, on east side from Bataraza south, mostly along upland rivers, with a few living along the coast. |
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Southern Philippines, reference number 113 |
| Dialects | Intelligibility of Quezon Palawano [plc] (Central) 75%, of Brooke’s Point [plw] 76%. Low comprehension of Filipino [fil]. Lexical similarity: 85% with Brooke’s Point Palawano [plw], 78% with Quezon Palawano [plc] (Central). |
| Classification | Austronesian, Malayo-Polynesian, Philippine, Greater Central Philippine, Palawanic |
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