Northern Sorsogon (also Masbate Sorsogon, Northern Sorsoganon, Sorsogon Bicolano) is a
Bisayan language spoken in the central part of
Sorsogon
Sorsogon, officially the Province of Sorsogon ( Bikol: ''Probinsya kan Sorsogon''; Waray: ''Probinsya han Sorsogon''; ), is a province in the Philippines located in the Bicol Region. It is the southernmost province in the island of Luzon and ...
,
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, in
Sorsogon City
Sorsogon City, officially the City of Sorsogon (Southern Sorsogon language, Waray Sorsogon: ''Syudad san Sorsogon''; ; ), is a Cities of the Philippines#Legal classification, component city and capital of the Provinces of the Philippines, pro ...
and the
municipalities
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The term ''municipality' ...
of
Casiguran, and
Juban.
It is closely related to, but distinct from
Southern Sorsogon which is spoken in the southern part of Sorsogon.
It is one of the three
Bisayan languages spoken in the Bicol region, next to
Southern Sorsogon and
Masbateño.
Phonology
References
Visayan languages
Languages of Sorsogon
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