balangao, language, balangao, balangaw, also, called, balangao, bontoc, austronesian, language, spoken, northern, luzon, philippines, spoken, central, area, mountain, province, into, tanudan, municipality, kalinga, province, balangaobalangaw, balangao, bontocn. Balangao or Balangaw also called Balangao Bontoc is an Austronesian language spoken in northern Luzon Philippines It is spoken in the central area of Mountain Province and into Tanudan municipality of Kalinga Province BalangaoBalangaw Balangao BontocNative toPhilippinesRegionLuzonEthnicityBalangao peopleNative speakers21 000 2000 1 Language familyAustronesian Malayo PolynesianPhilippineNorthern LuzonMeso CordilleranCentral CordilleranNuclear CordilleranBalangaoLanguage codesISO 639 3 a href https iso639 3 sil org code blw class extiw title iso639 3 blw blw a Glottologbala1310Area where Balangao is spoken according to EthnologuePhonology EditBalangao has the following phoneme inventory 2 Vowels Front Central BackClose i ɨ uMid e oOpen aThe central vowels a and ɨ each have a lowered and a raised allophone viz a e for a and e ɨ for ɨ Consonants Bilabial Alveolar Palatal Velar GlottalNasal m n ŋPlosive voiceless p t k ʔvoiced b d ɡFricative s hApproximant l j wThe voiced stops b d and g have voiceless allophones f t ʃ kʰ in syllable position References Edit Balangao at Ethnologue 18th ed 2015 subscription required Shetler Joanne 1976 Notes on Balangao grammar Language Data Asian Pacific Series No 9 Huntington Beach Summer Institute of Linguistics This article about Philippine languages is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Balangao language amp oldid 1057202941, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
