Here are some of the major languages spoken in the Philippines:
Major Languages:
* Tagalog: The national language of the Philippines. It is spoken by a large majority of the population, especially in Metro Manila and surrounding areas.
* Cebuano: The most widely spoken language in the Philippines, with a large concentration in the Visayas region.
* Ilocano: Spoken in the Ilocos region of Luzon.
* Hiligaynon (Ilonggo): Spoken in the Western Visayas region.
* Waray-Waray: Spoken in the Eastern Visayas region.
* Bikol: Spoken in the Bicol region of Luzon.
* Kapampangan: Spoken in Pampanga province, Central Luzon.
* Pangasinan: Spoken in Pangasinan province, Central Luzon.
Other Languages:
* Maranao: Spoken in Lanao del Sur, a predominantly Muslim area.
* Tausug: Spoken in the Sulu archipelago.
* Maguindanao: Spoken in Maguindanao province.
* Yakan: Spoken in Basilan.
* Sama-Bajau: Spoken in the Sulu archipelago and parts of Malaysia and Indonesia.
Minor Languages:
The Philippines has over 100 indigenous languages, many of which are considered "minor" languages, with small numbers of speakers.
It's important to note that this is not an exhaustive list. The Philippines is a linguistically diverse country, and there are many other languages and dialects spoken throughout the archipelago.