Atta language
| Atta | |
|---|---|
| Native to | Philippines |
| Region | Luzon |
| Ethnicity | Aeta |
Native speakers | 2,000 (1998–2000)[1] |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 |
Variously: azt – Faire Atta att – Pamplona Atta atp – Pudtol Atta dyg – Villa Viciosa Agta† (?) |
| Glottolog |
atta1244[2] |
Atta is a dialect cluster spoken by the Aeta (Agta) Negritos of the northern Philippines.
Varieties
There are three varieties according to Ethnologue.
- Faire Atta (Southern Atta): spoken near Faire, Rizal, Cagayan
- Pamplona Atta (Northern Cagayan Negrito): spoken in Pamplona, Cagayan; similar to northern Ibanag
- Pudtol Atta: spoken in Pudtol, Apayao, and the Abulog river area south of Pamplona
Villa Viciosa Atta, supposed once spoken in Villaviciosa, Abra, is presumed to be related, but is unattested.[3]
References
- ↑ Faire Atta at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
Pamplona Atta at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
Pudtol Atta at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
Villa Viciosa Agta† (?) at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) - ↑ Nordhoff, Sebastian; Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2013). "Atta". Glottolog. Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology.
- ↑ Nordhoff, Sebastian; Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2013). "Villa Viciosa Atta". Glottolog. Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology.
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