| Kalanguya | |
|---|---|
| Kallahan | |
| Region | Luzon, Philippines |
Native speakers | ca. 100,000 (2010 census) [1] |
Austronesian
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| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | Either: kak – Kalanguya ify – Keley-i |
| Glottolog | kall1244 |
 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.
Kalanguya (also called Ikalahan, Kalangoya, Kalangoya-Ikalahan, Kallahan, Kayapa) is spoken in the following locations: [2] [ full citation needed ]
The dialects of Kalanguya are [3] [ full citation needed ]
Keley-i Kallahan (also called Antipolo Ifugao, Hanalulo, Keley-i, Keley-i Kalanguya, Keleyqiq Ifugao) is spoken in the Kiangan and Aritao municipalities of Ifugao Province. Its dialects are Bayninan and Ya-Tuka. [4] [ full citation needed ]
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