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The Tawbuid language is a language spoken by Tau-buid Mangyans in the province of Mindoro in the Philippines. It is divided into eastern and western dialects. The Bangon Mangyans also speak the western dialect of Tawbuid. Tau-buid (or Tawbuid) Mangyans live in Oriental Mindoro in the municipalities of Socorro Pinamalayan and Gloria; in Occidental Mindoro in the municipalities of Sablayan and Calintaan. They are known for smoking pipes starting as a child.