Mansakan languages

Mansakan
Mansakan
Geographic; distribution	Davao Region, Mindanao
Linguistic classification	Austronesian Malayo-Polynesian Philippine Greater Central Philippine Central Philippine Mansakan; ; ; ; ;
Proto-language	Proto-Mansakan
Glottolog	mans1261

The Mansakan languages are a group of Austronesian languages spoken in the Philippines. Dabawenyo is the principal native language of the Davao region; however, there is a high degree of bilingualism in Cebuano among their speakers. Most speakers have shifted to Cebuano today.

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