Romblomanon language

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Romblomanon
Spoken in:	Philippines
Region:	Eastern Visayas
Total speakers:	100,000
Language family:	Austronesian  Malayo-Polynesian   Borneo-Philippines    Central Philippine     Visayan      Central Visayan       Romblomanon
Language codes
ISO 639-1:	none
ISO 639-2:	phi
ISO 639-3:	rol
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Romblomanon is a Visayan language spoken, along with the Asi and Onhan languages, in the province of Romblon in the Philippines. The language is also called Ini, Basi, Sibuyan, and Bisaya.

Specifically, it is spoken in the following islands on Romblon:

• Romblon: the sole municipality of Romblon.
• Sibuyan: all its municipalities, Cajidiocan, Magdiwang, and San Fernando.
• Tablas: the municipality of San Agustin.

Contents 1 Sounds 1.1 Vowels 1.2 Consonants 1.3 Phonology 2 Grammar 2.1 Pronouns 2.1.1 Personal 2.1.2 Demonstrative 2.2 Enclitic Particles 2.3 Existential 2.4 Interrogative Words 3 Examples 3.1 Loan Words 3.2 Numbers 3.3 Common Expressions

[edit] Sounds

[edit] Vowels

[edit] Consonants

[edit] Phonology

[edit] Grammar

[edit] Pronouns

[edit] Personal

	Absolutive	Ergative	Oblique
1st person singular	ako	nakon, ko	akon
2nd person singular	ikaw, ka	nimo, mo	imo
3rd person singular	siya	niya	iya
1st person plural inclusive	kita	naton	aton
1st person plural exclusive	kami	namon	amon
2nd person plural	kamo	nindo	indo
3rd person plural	sinda	ninda	inda

[edit] Demonstrative

[edit] Enclitic Particles

[edit] Existential

[edit] Interrogative Words

[edit] Examples

[edit] Loan Words

[edit] Numbers

[edit] Common Expressions