Kalanguya, also called Kallahan, is a
dialect cluster
A dialect continuum or dialect chain is a series of language varieties spoken across some geographical area such that neighboring varieties are mutually intelligible, but the differences accumulate over distance so that widely separated vari ...
spoken by the
Kalanguya people
The Kalanguya (also sometimes referred to as the Ikalahan) are an Austronesian ethnic group most closely associated with the Philippines' Cordillera Administrative Region, but whose core population can be found across an area which also includes ...
of northern
Luzon
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,
Philippines
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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 (Hungduan municipality)
*
Benguet Province (Bokod municipality)
*northeastern
Pangasinan Province (San Nicolas municipality)
The dialects of Kalanguya are
*Central Kalanguya (Kayapa)
*Northern Kalanguya (Ambaguio, Tinoc)
*Southern Kalanguya (Santa Fe)
*Western Kalanguya (Benguet)
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.
[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
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