Danao languages

The Danao languages are a group of Austronesian languages spoken in the Philippines. They are Maguindanaon and Maranao, each with approximately a million speakers; and Iranun with approximately 250,000 speakers.

Danao
Geographic
distribution
Mindanao, Sabah
Linguistic classificationAustronesian
Proto-languageProto-Danao
Glottologdana1253

Numerals

Numerals in Danao languages
NumeralMaguindanaonIranunMaranao
1isaisaisa
2duaduwadowa
3telutelutelo
4patpatpat
5limalimalima
6nemnemnem
7pitupitupito
8waluwaluwalo
9siawsiyawsiyao
10sapulusapulosapolo

References

    • Allison, E.J. 1979. "Proto-Danaw: A Comparative Study of Maranaw, Magindanaw and Iranun". In Gallman, A., Allison, E., Harmon, C. and Witucki, J. editors, Papers in Philippine Linguistics No. 10. A-55:53-112. Pacific Linguistics, The Australian National University. doi:10.15144/PL-A55.53


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