Ilongot language

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Ilongot
Region	Eastern Nueva Vizcaya and Western Quirino, Philippines
Ethnicity	Ilongot people
Native speakers	51,000 (1990 census)^[1]
Language family	Austronesian Malayo-Polynesian Philippine Northern Luzon South–Central Cordilleran Southern Cordilleran Ilongot
Language codes
ISO 639-3	`ilk`
Area where Ilongot is spoken according to Ethnologue

Ilongot is a language of the indigenous Ilongot people of northern Luzon, Philippines. The language is Austronesian and has been characterized as possessing three dialects.

References

↑ Ilongot reference at Ethnologue (17th ed., 2013)

v t e Igorot/Cordilleran \| Philippine Cordilleras

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Official languages	Filipino English

Regional languages	Bikol Cebuano Hiligaynon Ilokano Kapampangan Maguindanao Maranao Pangasinan Tagalog Tausug Waray-Waray

Other major languages	Aklanon Capiznon Chavacano (Spanish-based creole) Ibanag Kinaray-a Masbatenyo Surigaonon

Minority languages	Arabic Hokkien Chinese Mandarin Chinese Spanish

Immigrant languages	Burmese Bahasa Indonesia Japanese Korean Malay Thai Vietnamese

Language groups	Borneo–Philippines Northern Philippine {Northern Luzon (Batanic) {Central Luzon (Sambalic)} Central Philippine {Bikol (Coastal Inland Pandan) Visayan (Bisakol)} Southern Philippine (South Mindanao)

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