<P> The diglossia is more evident in the case of other languages such as Pangasinan, Kapampangan, Bikol, Waray, Hiligaynon, Sambal, and Maranao, where the written variant of the language is becoming less and less popular to give way to the use of Filipino . Although Philippine laws consider some of these languages as "major languages" there is little, if any, support coming from the government to preserve these languages . This may be bound to change, however, given current policy trends . </P> <P> There still exists another type of diglossia, which is between the regional languages and the minority languages . Here, we label the regional languages as acrolects while the minority languages as the basilect . In this case, the minority language is spoken only in very intimate circles, like the family or the tribe one belongs to . Outside this circle, one would speak in the prevalent regional language, while maintaining an adequate command of Filipino for formal situations . Unlike the case of the regional languages, these minority languages are always in danger of becoming extinct because of speakers favoring the more prevalent regional language . Moreover, most of the users of these languages are illiterate and as expected, there is a chance that these languages will no longer be revived due to lack of written records . </P> <P> According to Ethnologue, a total of 182 native languages are spoken in the nation and four languages have been classified as extinct: Dicamay Agta, Katabaga, Tayabas Ayta and Villaviciosa Agta . Except for English, Spanish, Chavacano and varieties of Chinese (Hokkien, Cantonese and Mandarin), all of the languages belong to the Malayo - Polynesian language family of the Austronesian superfamily . </P> <P> There are 13 indigenous languages with at least one million native speakers: </P>

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