Boracay - Languages

Languages

The first settlers of Boracay, A Negrito people called Ati, spoke a Visayan language called Inati. Later settlers brought other languages to the island, including Aklanon (as Boracay is part of Aklan province) and other Visayan languages, Tagalog (and its variant, Filipino), and English.

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