Magahat language

Magahat
Magahat
Southern Binukidnon
Native to	Philippines
Region	Negros Oriental
Ethnicity	Negrense
Native speakers	7,600 (2000)
Language family	Austronesian Malayo-Polynesian Philippine Central Philippine Bisayan Magahat; ; ; ; ;
Language codes
ISO 639-3	mtw
Glottolog	maga1264

Magahat, also called Southern Binukidnon or Buglas Bukidnon, is a Central Philippine language of the mountains of Negros in the Philippines that has been strongly influenced by Cebuano and Hiligaynon. It is similar to Karolanos; Lobel (2013) suggests that it is a Bisayan language.

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