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Kalinga language

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Kalinga
Native toPhilippines
Regionmost parts of Kalinga, northern parts of Mountain Province, eastern parts of Abra and southern parts of Apayao, Luzon
Native speakers
(c. 90,000 cited 1998–2008)[1]
Language codes
ISO 639-3Variously:
bjx – Banao Itneg
kyb – Butbut Kalinga
kmk – Limos Kalinga
kml – Tanudan Kalinga
knb – Lubuagan Kalinga
kkg – Mabaka Valley Kalinga
kmd – Madukayang Kalinga
ksc – Southern Kalinga
Area where Kalinga language is spoken according to Ethnologue

Kalinga is a dialect continuum of Kalinga Province in the Philippines, spoken by the Igorot people. The Banao Itneg variety is not one of the neighboring Itneg languages.

References

  1. ^ Banao Itneg at Ethnologue (17th ed., 2013) Closed access icon
    Butbut Kalinga at Ethnologue (17th ed., 2013) Closed access icon
    Limos Kalinga at Ethnologue (17th ed., 2013) Closed access icon