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The Subanen language (also Subanon and Subanun) is an Austronesian language belonging to the Mindanao languages. It is typically considered by linguists as a dialect cluster more than a monolithic language. Subanen is spoken in various areas of Zamboanga Peninsula namely the provinces of Zamboanga Sibugay Zamboanga del Norte and Zamboanga del Sur and in Misamis Occidental of Northern Mindanao. There is also a sizeable Subanen community in Misamis Oriental.