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What are the regional languages of the Philippines?

April 26, 2017Languages Philippines Regional

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What are the regional languages of the Philippines?

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The regional languages of the Philippines may refer to the 13 major languages (see above), or it may refer to the language of each region. According to Art. XIV, Sec. 7 of the 1987 Philippine Constitution, the regional languages would be auxiliary official languages. There is no law mandating the language of each of the 16 regions of the Philippines. Assuming that the “regional language” referred to in Art. XIV, Sec.