A new linguistic analysis shows Cebuano and Bisayan words share direct ancestry with Proto-Austronesian and Proto-Malayo-Polynesian languages, based on the work of linguist Robert Blust. Discover the fascinating connections.
A new linguistic analysis explores the Austronesian origins of Bisaya-Cebuano terms for family, animals, colors, and numbers. Discover the deep historical connections of this Philippine language.
Discover the origins and global scale of the Austronesian language family, home to over 1200 languages including Cebuano and Tagalog. Learn about its history and key figures.
Discover the fascinating world of Filipino linguistics with our guide to homonyms and aphesis. Learn how words with identical spelling sound different meanings and how word shortening occurs naturally.
Explore the remarkable life of Cesar Kilaton Jr., the Cebuano writer, lawyer, and educator who championed the Bisaya language through poetry, novels, and dictionary projects until his death at 77.
The first Russian center in the Philippines opens in Mandaue City, offering free Russian language programs and cultural exchange initiatives to strengthen bilateral ties.
Discover the fascinating world of Cebuano word forms as AKABI continues its linguistic series. Learn about syncope and how syllable removal transforms words while preserving meaning.
Explore the fascinating world of Filipino linguistics with Pulohigan and Kahugtong - two distinct word types that showcase the richness of the language. Learn how spelling and pronunciation differences create unique meanings.