Maayong Buntag!: An Introduction to the Visayan Language of the Philippines

Description

Maayong Buntag (Good Morning ) is an easy-to-use guide to the Visayan language (also known as Cebuano) - the language for millions of people of the central and southern Philippines, including the islands of Cebu, Bohol, Leyte, Negros, Panay, Samar, and Mindanao.

Included is a wealth of information on:

• everyday life in the Philippines
• essential words and phrases (including a bonus section of Tagalog phrases for travelers)
• basics of Visayan grammar
• foods ranging from traditional favorites to popular street foods
• shopping
• nature and environment
• health and medical terms
• accomodations
• transportation
• numerous illustrations
• extensive glossaries of over 2,500 words for both English to Visayan and Visayan to English translations.