Kalanguya language

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Kalanguya
Kallahan
Region Luzon, Philippines
Native speakers
ca. 100,000 (2010 census) [1]
Austronesian
Language codes
ISO 639-3 Either:
kak   Kalanguya
ify   Keley-i
Glottolog kall1244
Kallahan language map.png
Area where Kalanguya is spoken according to Ethnologue

Kalanguya, also called Kallahan, is a dialect cluster spoken by the Kalanguya people of northern Luzon, Philippines. [2]

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Distribution

Kalanguya (also called Ikalahan, Kalangoya, Kalangoya-Ikalahan, Kallahan, Kayapa) is spoken in the following locations: [3] [ full citation needed ]

The dialects of Kalanguya are [4] [ full citation needed ]

Keley-i Kallahan (also called Antipolo Ifugao, Hanalulo, Keley-i, Keley-i Kalanguya, Keleyqiq Ifugao) is spoken in the Kiangan, Asipulo and Aritao municipalities of Ifugao Province. Its dialects are Bayninan and Ya-Tuka. [5] [ full citation needed ]

Phonology

Consonants [6]
Bilabial Dental/Alveolar Palatal Velar Uvular Glottal
Nasal m n ŋ
Plosive p b t d ɡ q ʔ
Fricative h
Lateral l
Glide j

References

  1. "Request for Change to ISO 639-3 Language Code: Change Request Number 2015-061" (PDF), ISO 639-3 Registration Authority, 2015
  2. Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2017). "Kalanguya". Glottolog 3.0 . Jena, Germany: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.
  3. Ethnologue
  4. Ethnologue
  5. Ethnologue
  6. Santiago, Paul Julian. "The Phonetic Structures of Kalanguya" . Retrieved 18 December 2025.

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