BisayaOn appelle Bisaya les populations des régions centrale et méridionale des Philippines. Plus de 40 % des Philippins sont d'origine Bisaya. Les Bisaya appellent leurs langues respectives binisaya. Sur le plan linguistique, on appelle langues bisayas un sous-groupe dans le rameau des langues philippines de la branche malayo-polynésienne des langues austronésiennes. Les principales langues de ce sous-groupe sont le cebuano, l'ilongo, le waray-waray et le tausug. Il ne faut pas confondre les Bisaya des Philippines avec les , dans le nord de l'île de Bornéo.
Bicolano peopleThe Bicolano people (Bikol: Mga Bikolnon) are the fourth-largest Filipino ethnolinguistic group. Their native region is commonly referred to as Bicolandia, which comprises the entirety of the Bicol Peninsula and neighboring minor islands, all in the southeast portion of Luzon. Males from the region are often referred to as Bicolano, while Bicolana may be used to refer to females. Bicolano people are largely an agricultural and rural people, producing rice, coconuts, hemp, and spices.
Aklanon peopleThe Aklanon people are the ethnolinguistic group who lived in the province of Aklan. They are part of the wider Bisaya ethnolinguistic group, who constitute the largest Filipino ethnolinguistic group. Aklanon form the majority in the province of Aklan in Panay. They are also found in other Panay provinces such as Iloilo, Antique, and Capiz, as well as Romblon. Like the other Visayans, Aklanons have also found their way to Metro Manila, Mindanao, and even the United States.
Eskaya peopleThe Eskaya, less commonly known as the Visayan-Eskaya, is the collective name for the members of a cultural minority found in Bohol, Philippines, which is distinguished by its cultural heritage, particularly its literature, language, dress and religious observances. After the Eskaya first came to public attention in 1980, these cultural practices were the subject of intense speculation on the part of local journalists and amateur historians who made diverse claims about the ethnolinguistic status of the Eskaya people.
MaginooThe Tagalog maginoo, the Kapampangan ginu, and the Visayan tumao were the nobility social class among various cultures of the pre-colonial Philippines. Among the Visayans, the tumao were further distinguished from the immediate royal families, the kadatuan. Barangay state and History of the Philippines (900-1565) The Tagalogs had a three-class social structure consisting of the maginoo (royalty), the maharlika (lit. freemen; warrior nobility), and the alipin (serfs and slaves).
Ilocano peopleThe Ilocanos (Tattao nga Iloko/Ilokano), Ilokanos, or Iloko people are the third largest Filipino ethnolinguistic group. They mostly reside within the Ilocos Region, in the northwestern seaboard of Luzon, Philippines. The native language of the Ilocano people is the Ilocano (or Ilokano) language. Historically, Ilocanos have an elaborate network of beliefs and social practices. The Ilocano diaspora spans nearly all parts of the Philippines, as well as places in the Western world, particularly Hawaii and California.
Karay-a peopleThe Karay-a are a Visayan ethnic group native to the islands of Panay and Palawan in the Philippines. They speak the Karay-a language (Kinaray-a). The ethnonym Karay-a was derived from the word iraya, which means "upstream". The term Hamtikanon, literally "of Antique", is incorrectly used as a synonym of Karay-a; however, it properly refers to registered residents of the province of Antique irrespective of ethnicity.
Boxer CodexThe Boxer Codex is a late-16th-century Spanish manuscript produced in the Philippines. It contains 75 colored illustrations of the peoples of China, the Philippines, Java, the Moluccas, the Ladrones, and Siam. About 270 pages of Spanish text describe these places, their inhabitants and customs. An additional 88 smaller drawings show mythological deities and demons, and both real and mythological birds and animals copied from popular Chinese texts and books in circulation at the time.
Ati (Philippines)Les Ati, ou Inati, sont une population de l'île de Panay dans les Philippines. Au nombre de 1 500 (1980), ils vivent en petits groupes dans les différentes provinces de l'île. On les classe parmi les Négritos. Les Ati parlent une langue austronésienne appartenant au groupe bisayan des langues philippines dans la branche malayo-polynésienne. Cependant, pour Robert Blust leur langue fait partie des langues inati, un autre groupe des langues philippines. Catégorie:Autochtone des Philippines Catégorie:Panay Ca
Kinaray-aLe kinaray-a, ou kinaray, est une des langues bisayas parlée aux Philippines, surtout dans la province d'Antique, dans celle d'Iloilo, ainsi qu'à l'ouest de Panay, par plus d'un million de locuteurs. Kinaray-a provient du mot « iraya » équivalent à « ilaya » en tagalog qui fait référence à groupe de gens qui habitent les régions montagneuses de la province. Tandis que les groupes habitant près du delta de la rivière sont dénommés « ilawod » du mot hiligaïnon « lawod » qui fait lui référence à une grande étendue d'eau (mer, lac, détroit).
