Ilongot language
Ilongot (also Bogkalot) is a language of the indigenous Bugkalot people of northern Luzon, Philippines.
Ilongot | |
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Region | Eastern Nueva Vizcaya and Western Quirino, Philippines |
Ethnicity | Ilongot people |
Native speakers | (51,000 cited 1990 census)[1] |
Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | ilk |
Glottolog | ilon1239 [2] |
Area where Ilongot is spoken[1] |
Distribution
Ethnologue lists the following provinces in which Ilongot is spoken.
- Most of Quirino Province north of the Cagayan River
- Eastern Nueva Vizcaya Province
- Southern Isabela Province (upper reaches of the Cagayan River)
Dialects
Ethnologue lists the following dialects.
- Abaka (Abaca)
- Egongot
- Ibalao (Ibilao)
- Italon
- Iyongut
Alternate names include Bugkalut, Bukalot, and Lingotes.
gollark: Sounds boring.
gollark: They pushed "mindfulness" lots at school, but it seems very boring and I do not care.
gollark: Not particularly.
gollark: Well, I have *time* to concentrate on things loads now.
gollark: Those colourless green ideas sure do love sleeping furiously!
References
- Ilongot at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
- Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2017). "Ilongot". Glottolog 3.0. Jena, Germany: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.
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