Katabangan language

Katabangan (Catanauan "Ayta") is an extinct Aeta language that was spoken in the Bondoc Peninsula of Quezon Province, southern Luzon in the Philippines. It is misspelled Katabaga in Ethnologue.

Katabangan
Native toPhilippines
RegionBondoc Peninsula
Extinct(date missing)
Austronesian
  • Malayo-Polynesian
    • Philippine
      • ?
        • Manide–Alabat?
          • Katabangan
Language codes
ISO 639-3ktq
Linguist List
ktq.html
Glottologkata1268

The Katabangan have completely switched to Filipino. Katabangan is also used by some people in the Bikol Region to refer to mixed-blood Agta. Zubiri believes it is likely related to Inagta Alabat and to the Manide of western and central Camarines Norte.

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