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Kalanguya, also called Kallahan, is a
dialect cluster A dialect is a variety of language spoken by a particular group of people. This may include dominant and standardized varieties as well as vernacular, unwritten, or non-standardized varieties, such as those used in developing countries or iso ...
spoken by the Kalanguya people of northern
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Distribution

Kalanguya (also called Ikalahan, Kalangoya, Kalangoya-Ikalahan, Kallahan, Kayapa) is spoken in the following locations: *western Nueva Vizcaya Province *
Ifugao Province Ifugao, officially the Province of Ifugao (; ), is a landlocked province of the Philippines in the Cordillera Administrative Region in Luzon. Its capital is Lagawe and it borders Benguet to the west, Mountain Province to the north, Isabela t ...
(Hungduan municipality) *
Benguet Province Benguet (), officially the Province of Benguet ('';'' ; ; ; ), is a landlocked province of the Philippines located in the southern tip of the Cordillera Administrative Region in the island of Luzon. Its capital is La Trinidad. The highland pr ...
(Bokod municipality) *northeastern Pangasinan Province (San Nicolas municipality) *north Nueva Ecija Province (
Carranglan Carranglan, officially the Municipality of Carranglan (; ), is a municipality in the province of Nueva Ecija, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 42,420 people. The municipality is home to the Pantabangan–Carran ...
municipality) The dialects of Kalanguya are *Central Kalanguya ( Kayapa) *Northern Kalanguya ( Ambaguio, Tinoc) *Southern Kalanguya ( Santa Fe) *Western Kalanguya (
Benguet Benguet (), officially the Province of Benguet ('';'' ; ; ; ), is a landlocked Provinces of the Philippines, province of the Philippines located in the southern tip of the Cordillera Administrative Region in the island of Luzon. Its capital cit ...
) 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 Ifugao, officially the Province of Ifugao (; ), is a landlocked province of the Philippines in the Cordillera Administrative Region in Luzon. Its capital is Lagawe and it borders Benguet to the west, Mountain Province to the north, Isabela t ...
. Its dialects are Bayninan and Ya-Tuka.Ethnologue


References


Further reading

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External links


Online version of Hohulin et al.'s (2018) dictionary hosted by SIL International
Languages of Benguet Languages of Nueva Vizcaya South–Central Cordilleran languages {{philippine-lang-stub