Hiligaynon is an Austronesian language spoken in Western Visayas in the Philippines.
It is the second most widely spoken language in the Visayas after Cebuano.
Key features of Hiligaynon language:
1. Also known as Ilonggo in some regions
2. Uses Latin script with some Spanish loanwords
3. Has about 7 million native speakers
4. Commonly used in business and media in Western Visayas