higaonon, language, confused, with, hiligaynon, language, higaonon, manobo, language, spoken, island, mindanao, philippines, partially, intelligible, with, binukid, higaononmisamis, higaonon, manobonative, tophilippinesregionagusan, norte, agusan, portions, bu. Not to be confused with Hiligaynon language Higaonon is a Manobo language spoken on the island of Mindanao in the Philippines It is partially 80 intelligible with Binukid HigaononMisamis Higaonon ManoboNative toPhilippinesRegionAgusan del Norte Agusan del Sur and portions of Bukidnon MindanaoNative speakers 30 000 cited 1996 1 Language familyAustronesian Malayo PolynesianPhilippineGreater Central PhilippineManoboNorthHigaononLanguage codesISO 639 3 a href https iso639 3 sil org code mba class extiw title iso639 3 mba mba a Glottologhiga1237Higaonon is spoken in the Butuan River basin of north central Mindanao comprising northwestern Agusan del Sur Province and the area of Agusan del Norte Province south of Butuan City 2 According to Ethnologue it is closely related to Binukid with 77 81 mutual intelligibility 2 References Edit Higaonon at Ethnologue 18th ed 2015 subscription required a b Ethnologue This article about Philippine languages is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Higaonon language amp oldid 1124141546, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,