AGY ISO 639-3
Alta, Southern
Kabulowan Autonym
A language of Philippines
- ISO 639
- agy
- Alternate Names
- Ita, Kaboloan, Kabuluen, Kabuluwan, Kabuluwen
- Autonym
- Kabulowan
- Population
- 450 (Abreu 2020).
- Location:
- Central Luzon region: Aurora province: San Luis, Aurora; Bulacan province, In Sitio Bato, Kabayunan, Doña Remedios Trinidad town; Nueva Ecija province, Gabaldon and General Tinio towns.
- Language Status
- 6b (Threatened).
- Classification
- Austronesian, Malayo-Polynesian, Northern Luzon, Meso-Cordilleran, Alta
- Dialects
- None known. Reportedly not similar to other languages. Lexical similarity: 34% with Northern Alta [aqn].
- Language Use
- Some young people, all adults. Also use Northern Alta [aqn] (Abreu 2020). Also use Tagalog [tgl], particularly dialects of Bulacan and Nueva Ecija (Abreu 2020). Also use Umiray Dumaget Agta [due] (Abreu 2020).
- Language Development
- Bible portions: 1970.
- Language Resources
- OLAC resources in and about Alta, Southern
- Writing
- Latin script [Latn], no longer in use.
Also Spoken in
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Location: Central Luzon region: Aurora province: San Luis, Aurora; Bulacan province, In Sitio Bato, Kabayunan, Doña Remedios Trinidad town; Nueva Ecija province, Gabaldon and General Tinio towns.
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