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Bikol languages

Bikol
Geographic
distribution
Bicol Region
Linguistic classificationAustronesian
Proto-languageProto-Bikol
Subdivisions
Language codes
ISO 639-2 / 5bik
ISO 639-3bik
Glottologbiko1240
Geographic extent of Bikol languages according to Ethnologue
  Bikol proper
  Bisayan languages in the Bikol region
Geographic distribution of major Bikol languages and dialects across Bicol region; classification based on Lobel (2013); Masbatenyo, Central Sorsogon, and Southern Sorsogon are Bisayan languages but heavily influenced by Bikol.
A speaker of Bicolano, recorded in the United States

The Bikol languages or Bicolano languages are a group of Central Philippine languages spoken mostly in the Bicol Peninsula in the southeastern part of Luzon, the neighboring island-province of Catanduanes, and the island of Burias in Masbate.


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