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Those who visited the booth were presented with a "lucky dip" basket containing questions on the various dialects of ethnic groups in Brunei such as Bisaya, Murut, Dusun, Belait,
Brudirect News1 Hana Roslan 2010
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She said the events not only showcase the traditional instruments and local products but also the varied culture of ethnic groups in the State such as Bisaya, Kadazan, Dusun, Brunei and Kadayan.
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It is hard for a website written in say, Greenlandic (spoken in Greenland) or Cha'palaa, a language from Ecuador, or Bisaya, from the Philippines, to compete for page views with websites written in Spanish, Hindi, Chinese, Japanese or Arabic.
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It is hard for a website written in say, Greenlandic (spoken in Greenland) or Cha'palaa, a language from Ecuador, or Bisaya, from the Philippines, to compete for page views with websites written in Spanish, Hindi, Chinese, Japanese or Arabic.
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Ethnic groups: Tagalog 28.1%, Cebuano 13.1%, Ilocano 9%, Bisaya/Binisaya 7.6%, Hiligaynon Ilonggo 7.5%, Bikol 6%, Waray 3.4%, other 25.3% (2000 census)
Philippines 2008
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If Ma'am Bhex's observation about Tagalog being the preferred language is correct -- and I believe it is -- the same applies to Bisaya, Hiligaynon, and others in the other parts of the Philippines.
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I shall not attempt here to estimate the proportion of Negrito blood in the Christian peoples of the Philippines -- Bisaya, Bikol, Tagalog,
The Negrito and Allied Types in the Philippines and The Ilongot or Ibilao of Luzon David Prescott Barrows 1913
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Bisaya is in use through all the islands of the Pintados, although in some of the villages therein the Harayan is spoken.
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Accompanied by Inche MAHOMET and with some Bisaya interpreters, I proceeded up the Limbang River, on the 21st October, in a steam-launch, towing the boats of Pangeran ISTRI NAGARA and of the Datu AHAMAT, who were deputed to accompany us and represent the Brunai Government.
British Borneo Sketches of Brunai, Sarawak, Labuan, and North Borneo 1884
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Ilocano, Bisaya, Tagalog and other native languages were spoken here for centuries, and were each very different, as they are today.
Davao Blogspace JohnM 2010
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