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Bisayan languages

Language family
The Bisayan languages or Visayan languages are a subgroup of the Austronesian languages spoken in the Philippines. They are most closely related to Tagalog and the Bikol languages, all of which are part of the Central Philippine languages. Wikipedia
Ethnicity: Visayans
Geographic distribution: Visayas, most parts of Mindanao, Masbate, and Mimaropa in the Philippines, Sabah in Malaysia and immigrant communities
Linguistic classification: Austronesian > Malayo-Polynesian > Philippine > Greater Central Philippine > Central Philippine > Bisayan
Proto-language: Proto-Bisayan