mnoTechnical information about ISO 639 language code mno
The table below provides technical details for the Manobo languages language, designated by the mno code from the ISO 639-2 standard.
| Code |
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| Standard | |
| Name | Manobo languages |
| Text direction | Left-to-Right |
| Language varieties | Agusan ManoboAta ManoboBinukid (Bukidnon)Cotabato ManoboDibabawon ManoboIlianen ManoboMatigsalug ManoboObo ManoboSarangani ManoboTigwa ManoboWestern Bukidnon Manobo |
| Related languages | HigaononMansakaMandayaMamanwaTagabawa |
| Key facts | Spoken mainly in the interior of Mindanao and a few neighboring islandsRepresents the largest single cluster of indigenous languages in southern PhilippinesClassified within the Austronesian → Malayo-Polynesian → Greater Central Philippine subgroupFamous oral epics such as the Ulaging (Bukidnon) and Agyu cycles preserve pre-colonial loreMany varieties show vowel harmony and a complex Philippine-type voice/affix system. |
| Sample phrase | Kumusta kaw? |
| Character encodings | |
| Supported in Localizely |
The Manobo languages language, identified by the code mno, falls under the 'Collective' category in terms of its scope and is classified as 'Genetic' by its type.
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