Kalinga language

Kalinga
Kalinga
Native to	Philippines
Region	most parts of Kalinga, northern parts of Mountain Province, eastern parts of Abra and southern parts of Apayao, Luzon
Native speakers	(110,000 cited 1998–2008); No estimate for Mabaka Valley
Language family	Austronesian Malayo-Polynesian Philippine Northern Luzon Meso-Cordilleran Central Cordilleran Kalinga–Itneg Kalinga; ; ; ; ; ; ;
Language codes
ISO 639-3	Variously:; bjx – Banao Itneg; tis – Masadiit Itneg; ity – Moyadan Itneg; kyb – Butbut Kalinga; kmk – Limos Kalinga; kml – Tanudan Kalinga; knb – Lubuagan Kalinga; kkg – Mabaka Valley Kalinga; kmd – Madukayang Kalinga; ksc – Southern Kalinga (Bangad)
Glottolog	kali1311
	Area where the Kalinga dialect continuum is spoken according to Ethnologue

Kalinga (IPA: [kaliŋɡa]) is a dialect continuum of Kalinga Province in the Philippines, spoken by the Kalinga people, alongside Ilocano. The Banao Itneg variety is not one of the neighboring Itneg languages.

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