What is "negrense"

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The Negrenses, alternatively called Negrosanons locally, are people born in and became residents of the Negros Island Region. Years of migration in Negros have created a mix of people and languages, with the western section comprising Negros Occidental and Bacolod City having a Hiligaynon-speaking majority, while the eastern section comprised Negros Oriental, having a Cebuano-speaking majority. The native Buglas Bukidnon and Ati peoples, with their interactions and intermarriage with recent migrants from Antique and Iloilo, speaking a variant of Kinaray-a. The general area of Metro Bacolod is noted to speak a dialect of Hiligaynon called Bacolodnon.