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TADYAWAN

[TDY] 3,000 to 5,000 (1998 OMF). East central Mindoro. Alternate names: PULA, TADIANAN, BALABAN. Classification: Austronesian, Malayo-Polynesian, Western Malayo-Polynesian, Northern Philippine, Bashiic-Central Luzon-Northern Mindoro, Northern Mindoro.

TAGALOG

[TGL] 16,911,871 first language speakers (1990 census), about 23.8% of the population. Used to some degree by 39,000,000 (1991 WA). Population total all countries 17,000,000. Including second language speakers: 57,000,000 (1999 WA). Alternate names: FILIPINO, PILIPINO. Dialects: LUBANG, MANILA, MARINDUQUE, BATAAN, BATANGAS, BULACAN, TANAY-PAETE, TAYABAS. Classification: Austronesian, Malayo-Polynesian, Western Malayo-Polynesian, Meso Philippine, Central Philippine, Tagalog.

TAGBANWA

[TBW] 8,000 (1981 SIL). 13,386 probably including Central Taganwa (1990 census). Central and northern Palawan, around Lamane. Alternate names: APURAHUANO, ABORLAN TAGBANWA. Classification: Austronesian, Malayo-Polynesian, Western Malayo-Polynesian, Meso Philippine, Palawano.

TAGBANWA, CALAMIAN

[TBK] 8,472 (1990 census). Coron Island, north of Palawan, northern Palawan and Busuanga. Baras is on eastern coast of Palawan opposite Dumaran Island. Alternate names: KALAMIAN, CALAMIANO, KALAMIANON, KARAMIANANEN. Dialects: BARAS. Classification: Austronesian, Malayo-Polynesian, Western Malayo-Polynesian, Meso Philippine, Kalamian.

TAGBANWA, CENTRAL

[TGT] 2,000 (1985 SIL), about 235 families. Northern Palawan. Classification: Austronesian, Malayo-Polynesian, Western Malayo-Polynesian, Meso Philippine, Kalamian.

TAUSUG

[TSG] 651,808 in the Philippines (1990 census). Population total all countries 764,000. Alternate names: TAW SUG, SULU, SULUK, TAUSOG, MORO JOLOANO. Classification: Austronesian, Malayo-Polynesian, Western Malayo-Polynesian, Meso Philippine, Central Philippine, Bisayan, South, Butuan-Tausug.

TAWBUID,EASTERN

[BNJ] 10,000 to 12,000 including Eastern and Western Tawbuid (1991 OMF). Central Mindoro. Alternate names: BANGON, BATANGAN, TABUID, TAUBUID, TIRON, SURI, BARANGAN, BINATANGAN. Classification: Austronesian, Malayo-Polynesian, Western Malayo-Polynesian, Meso Philippine, South Mangyan, Buhid-Taubuid.

TAWBUID, WESTERN

[TWB] (10,000 to 12,000 including Eastern Tawbuid; 1991 OMF). Central Mindoro. Alternate names: WESTERN TAUBUID. Classification: Austronesian, Malayo-Polynesian, Western Malayo-Polynesian, Meso Philippine, South Mangyan, Buhid-Taubuid.

TBOLI

[TBL] 80,000 to 100,000 (1997 SIL). South Cotabato, Mindanao. Alternate names: TIBOLI, T'BOLI, 'TAGABILI'. Dialects: SINALON, KIAMBA, UBU. Classification: Austronesian, Malayo-Polynesian, Western Malayo-Polynesian, South Mindanao, Bilic, Tboli.

TIRURAY

[TIY] 34,340 (1975 census). Upi, Cotabato, Mindanao. Alternate names: TIRURAI, TEDURAY. Classification: Austronesian, Malayo-Polynesian, Western Malayo-Polynesian, South Mindanao, Tiruray.