Maranao
Language Information
Maranao is spoken in the Philippines, in the Lanao del Sur and Lanao del Norte provinces of Mindanao, around Lake Lanao.
Maranao is a Philippine language of the Austronesian family, with about 1.3 million speakers. The Maranao are Muslim and are known for their okir art, brassware, and the epic Darangen.
Maranao is a Philippine language of the Austronesian family, with about 1.3 million speakers. The Maranao are Muslim and are known for their okir art, brassware, and the epic Darangen.
- Language Family
- Malayo-Polynesian (Austronesian)
- Subgroup
- Philippine