Agta, Mt. Iriga

A language of Philippines

ISO 639: agz
Alternate Names: Agta, Lake Buhi West, Mount Iriga Negrito, San Ramon Inagta
Population: 1,500 (1979 SIL).
Location:: Bicol region: Camarines Sur province, east of Iriga city.
Language Status: 6b* (Threatened).
Classification: Austronesian, Malayo-Polynesian, Greater Central Philippine, Central Philippine, Bikol, Inland
Dialects: 86% intelligibility of Rinconada Bikol [bto], 82% of Mt. Iraya Agta [atl], 72% of Central Bikol [bcl] (Naga dialect). Intelligibility of Naga Bikol for Mt. Iriga Agta doubtful. Lexical similarity: 76% with Iriga City Bikol [bto], 66% with Mt. Iraya Agta [atl], 66% with Central Bikol [bcl] (Naga dialect).
Language Use: Also use Filipino [fil].

Location: Bicol region: Camarines Sur province, east of Iriga city.