Dialects: Ilanon, Ilanum, Illanon, Iranon. 85% intelligibility of Maranao , of the Philippines. Most closely related to Maranao. Related to, but distinct from, Maguindanaon ,. Different from Lahanan , of Sarawak.
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Demographics: 241,000 in Philippines (1981 SIL). Population total all countries: 256,000.
Writing System: Latin
Nation of Origin: Philippines