A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan
Published on 11. August 2016
500 pages
978-3-7364-0547-9 (ISBN)
Description
The Cebuano language, also referred by most of its speakers as Bisaya or Binisaya (English: Visayan), is an Austronesian language spoken in the Philippines by about 20 million people, mostly in Central Visayas, eastern Negros Island Region, western parts of Eastern Visayas and major parts of Mindanao, most of whom belong to the Visayan ethnic group. It is the most widely spoken of the languages within the so-named Visayan language family and is closely related to other Filipino languages.
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Content
- Intro
- THE CORNELL UNIVERSITY SOUTHEAST ASIA PROGRAM
- PREFACE
- FOREWORD
- ABBREVIATIONS AND SYMBOLS USED IN THIS DICTIONARY
- INTRODUCTION
- 1.0 Cebuano
- 1.1 Dialects
- 2.0 Basis of this work
- 2.1 Personnel
- 2.2 Other sources
- 3.0 Phonology and transcription
- 3.2 Transcription
- 4.0 Listing of Entries
- 5.0 Alternations
- 5.1 Morphophonemic alternations
- 5.2 Competing forms
- 6.1 Inflection
- 6.2 Verbal derivation
- 7.0 Classification of roots according to their system of affixation
- 7.1 Active verb classes
- 7.2 Passive verb classes
- A
- B
- D
- G
- H
- I
- K
- L
- M
- N
- P
- R
- S
- T
- U
- W
- Y
- ADDENDA
- BIBLIOGRAPHY
- CEBUANO DICTIONARIES
- CEBUANO GRAMMAR
- FLORA AND FAUNA
- BIRDS
- FISHES AND SHELLFISHES
- INSECTS
- MAMMALS
- PLANTS
- ANTHROPOLOGICAL STUDIES
