Ga'dang language

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Ga'dang
Gaddang
Native to Philippines
Region Luzon
Native speakers
6,000 (2002) [1]
Language codes
ISO 639-3 gdg
Glottolog gada1258
Ga'dang language map.png
Area where Ga'dang language is spoken according to Ethnologue maps

Ga'dang is an Austronesian dialect spoken in Northern Luzon, Philippines particularly in Paracelis, Mountain Province, Luzon; Potia, Ifugao Province; and Tabuk, Kalinga Province.

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References

  1. Ga'dang at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)