Bicolano (Albay)
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Albay Bicolano (Buhi-Daraga Bikol) is one of the three languages that compose Inland Bikol. It is spoken in Buhi, Camarines Sur, western coast of Albay and northwestern Sorsogon. Its dialects include Buhi-non, Bikol-Libon, Oasnon, Bikol-Daraga. It is one of the thirteen major languages and the largest unrecognized regional language in the Philippines.
The region is bordered by the Central Bicolano and Iriga Bicolano (Rinconada Bikol) speakers.
"Were you there at the market for a long time?" translated into Albay Bicolano dialects, Bikol and Rinconada.
| Buhi-non | Libon | Oasnon/West Miraya | Daraga/East Miraya | Bikol | Rinconada |
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| Naegey ika adto sa sa-ran? | Uban ika adto sa saod? | Eley ka idto sa sed? | Haloy ka duman sa saod? | Naeban ika sadto sa sa-ran? |
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| Official languages | Filipino • English |
| Recognized regional languages | Tagalog • Cebuano • Chavacano • Ilokano • Hiligaynon • Waray-Waray • Kapampangan • Bikol • Pangasinan |
| Recognized auxiliary languages | Arabic • Spanish |
| Language groups | Borneo-Philippines {Central Philippine (Bikol {Inland • Pandan} • Visayan {Aklan • Bisakol}) • (Batanic • Sambalic)} |