Learn Ilonggo/Hiligaynon
A great tool for English speakers to learn the Ilonggo/Hiligaynon language.
Hiligaynon, often referred to as Ilonggo, is concentrated in the provinces of Iloilo, N. Occidental and Capiz but is also spoken in the other provinces of the Panay Island group, including Antique, Aklan, Guimaras, and in many parts of Mindanao including Koronadal City, South Cotabato, Sultan Kudarat and parts of North Cotabato. Further, it is spoken as a second language by Karay-a speakers in Antique, Aklanon and Malaynon in Aklan, and Capiznon in Capiz.
Learn Ilonggo/Hiligaynon provides anyone with Filipino descent to learn their mother tongue or for any English speaker who wants to visit the Philippines and enjoy Filipino hospitality and its beauty.
The application features hundreds of everyday phrases spoken by native speakers – ranging from basic words to more complex concepts. It’s a must-have for people traveling to the Philippines- business people, beginner or intermediate speaker, looking for romance, visiting friends and relatives or for fun.
No internet connection required and suitable for iPhone or iPod touch devices.
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Topics include:
* Basics
* Travel
* Transportation
* Hotels
* Food
* Shopping
* Making Friends
* Entertainment
* Sightseeing
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Features:
- LEARN MODE provides you an interactive way to click-and-play the voice recordings of native speakers – essential for serious learners who want to study the subtleties of the language.
- LISTEN MODE for easy listening of your favorite categories while on a bus, airplane, train or even sleeping. Plays the word-phrase in English-Ilonggo or vice versa.
- SEARCHABLE WORD LIST enables you to use the application like a quick-reference for common phrases in every situation.
- ABOUT ILONGGO/HILIGATYNON lists some interesting facts about the language, its geographic location, demographics, tourist attractions and historical sites.
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Other Philippine Dialects are also available: Ilocano, Pangasinan, Cebuano, Kapampangan, Bicol, Chavacano, Ilonggo/Hiligaynon , Waray and more.