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References
- ↑ Butuanon at Ethnologue (25th ed., 2022)
- ↑ Cabuang, Fred S. (September 6, 2007). "Saving Butuanon Language". The Manila Times. Archived from the original on 2007-10-15. Retrieved 2010-03-14.
- ↑ "Butuanon Language, Alphabet and Pronunciation". omniglot.com.
