Karao language

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Karao
Karaw
Native toPhilippines
RegionLuzon
Native speakers
2,000 (2011)[1]
Language family
Austronesian
Language codes
ISO 639-3kyj
Glottologkara1487
Karao language map.png
Area where Karao is spoken according to Ethnologue

Karao (also spelled Karaw) is a language of northern Luzon, Philippines. It is spoken in the Karao, Ekip, and Bokod areas of western Benguet Province, and in the southwestern corner of Ifugao Province. The language is named after the barangay of Karaw in Bokod municipality, Benguet.

References[]

  1. ^ Karao at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)

External links[]

  • Brainard, Sherri (1994). The phonology of Karao, the Philippines. Canberra: Pacific Linguistics. doi:10.15144/PL-B110. ISBN 0858834200. OCLC 31304708.


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