Waray-Waray
A language of Philippines
| Population | 2,570,000 (2000 census). |
| Region | Northern and eastern Samar-Leyte. |
| Language map |
Southern Philippines, reference number 81 |
| Alternate names | Binisaya, Samar-Leyte, Samaran, Samareño, Waray |
| Dialects | Waray, Samar-Leyte, Northern Samar, Utudnon, Baybay, Leyte. Several dialects. |
| Classification | Austronesian, Malayo-Polynesian, Philippine, Greater Central Philippine, Central Philippine, Bisayan, Central, Warayan, Samar-Waray |
| Language use | Trade language. |
| Language development | Bible: 1937–1984. |
| Writing system | Latin script. |
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