Boholano dialect

Boholano (Cebuano: Binol-anon) is a variant of the Cebuano language spoken in the island province of Bohol in the Visayas and a major portion of Southern Leyte, as well as parts of Mindanao, particularly in Northern Mindanao and Caraga Region. It is sometimes improperly described as a separate language even though Binol-anon originated as a dialect continuum of the Cebuano language. Boholano, especially as spoken in central Bohol, can be distinguished from other Cebuano variants by a few phonetic changes:

Boholano dialect

Boholano (Cebuano: Binol-anon) is a variant of the Cebuano language spoken in the island province of Bohol in the Visayas and a major portion of Southern Leyte, as well as parts of Mindanao, particularly in Northern Mindanao and Caraga Region. It is sometimes improperly described as a separate language even though Binol-anon originated as a dialect continuum of the Cebuano language. Boholano, especially as spoken in central Bohol, can be distinguished from other Cebuano variants by a few phonetic changes: