Maayong Buntag!: An Introduction to the Visayan Language of the Philippines

Maayong Buntag! (Good Morning!) is an easy-to-use guide to the Visayan language (also known as Cebuano) - the language for millions of people of the central and southern Philippines, including the islands of Cebu, Bohol, Leyte, Negros, Panay, Samar, and Mindanao. Included is a wealth of information on • everyday life in the Philippines • essential words and phrases (including a bonus section of Tagalog phrases for travelers) • basics of Visayan grammar • foods ranging from traditional favorites to popular street foods • shopping • nature and environment • health and medical terms • accomodations • transportation • extensive glossaries of over 2,500 words for both English to Visayan and Visayan to English translations. Amazon UK Customer Review: "Great Book! This is a very good starter book for someone who wants to speak to family. Being married to a Filipina is hard when your wife's family knows no english. The best book I have seen in this category."