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Bantoanon language

Spoken language
Bantoanon or Asi is a regional Bisayan language spoken, along with Romblomanon and Onhan, in the province of Romblon, Philippines. Asi originated in the island of Banton, Romblon and spread to the neighboring islands of Sibale, Simara, and the... Wikipedia
Language family: Austronesian languages
Dialects: Bantoanon; Odionganon; Calatravanhon; Sibalenhon; Simaranhon
Native speakers: 75,000 (2011)
Native to: Philippines
Region: Romblon
Writing system: Latin (Bantoanon Alphabet); Baybayin locally known as Suyat (historical)