Native to Philippines Native speakers 30,000 (2000) | Region Kiangan, Ifugao Writing system Latin | |
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Language family Austronesian
Malayo-Polynesian
Philippine
Northern Luzon
South–Central Cordilleran
Central Cordilleran
Nuclear Cordilleran
Ifugao
Tuwali Official language in Regional language in the Philippines | ||
Tuwali language is a native language indigenous to Ifugao. Mainly spoken in the whole province. Its only that it has different varieties that distinguishes the municipality.
Kiangan is the oldest town in the province. It derives its name from Kiyyangan, an ancient village near the bank of the Ibulao River across the Lagawe valley.
References
Tuwali language Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA