Karao language

Karao (also spelled Karaw) is a language of northern Luzon, Philippines. It is spoken in the Karao, Ekip, and Bokod areas of western Benguet Province, and in the southwestern corner of Ifugao Province. The language is named after the barangay of Karaw in Bokod municipality, Benguet.

Karao
Karaw
Native toPhilippines
RegionLuzon
Native speakers
2,000 (2011)[1]
Austronesian
Language codes
ISO 639-3kyj
Glottologkara1487[2]
Area where Karao is spoken according to Ethnologue

References

  1. Karao at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
  2. Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2017). "Karao". Glottolog 3.0. Jena, Germany: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.
  • Brainard, Sherri (1994). The phonology of Karao, the Philippines. Canberra: Pacific Linguistics. doi:10.15144/PL-B110. ISBN 0858834200. OCLC 31304708.


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