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Ilianen language

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Native to
  
Philippines

Native speakers
  
15,000 (2000)

Glottolog
  
ilia1236

Region
  
Mindanao

ISO 639-3
  
mbi

Language family
  
AustronesianMalayo-PolynesianPhilippineMindanaoManoboCentralWestIlianen

Ilianen is a Manobo language of Mindanao in the Philippines. Dialects are Arakan, Livunganen, and Pulangiyan.

Distribution

Ilianen is spoken in the following areas (Ethnologue).

  • North Cotabato Province: north and central watershed of Mindanao river
  • Bukidnon Province: Kandingilan, Kibawe, and Darnulong municipalities
  • Maguindanao Province: northern tips of both Northern Kambutalan and Datu Montawal municipalities

    • References

    Ilianen language Wikipedia
    (Text) CC BY-SA


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