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Western Bukidnon Manobo
Western Bukidnon Manobo
Native to	Philippines
Region	mostly in southwestern portions of Northern Mindanao region, Mindanao
Native speakers	15,000 (2008)
Language family	Austronesian Malayo-Polynesian Philippine Greater Central Philippine Manobo Central West Western Bukidnon Manobo; ; ; ; ; ; ;
Language codes
ISO 639-3	mbb
Glottolog	west2555
ELP	Western Bukidnon Manobo

Western Bukidnon Manobo is a Manobo language of Mindanao in the Philippines.

Distribution and dialects[edit]

Western Bukidnon Manobo is spoken in the following locations:^[2]

Southern Bukidnon Province: Dangcagan, Don Carlos, Kitaotao, and especially Maramag municipalities
Cotabato Province: Banisilan municipality

Its dialects are Ilentungen, Kiriyenteken, and Pulangiyen.

^ Western Bukidnon Manobo at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
^ Ethnologue