Hiligaynon language

Hiligaynon (also referred to as Ilonggo) is a spoken language in the Philippines with more than 9.1 million speakers. It is part of the Visayan language family in the Central Philippines. Hiligaynon is most common in the Western Visayas and Soccsksargen regions.https://dbpedia.org/page/Hiligaynon_language 

It is the third most common native language in the Philippines, after Tagalog and  Cebuano.https://omniglot.com/writing/hiligaynon.htm

Name
The name of Hiligaynon comes from the Hiligaynon people from Iloilo province. They usually call it "Ilonggo" (Iloilo). The language was spread when the Hiligaynon people moved into Soccsksargen.

 Reference 

Category:Austronesian languages
Category:Languages of the Philippines