Austronesian language spoken in the province of Pangasinan by Pangasinense people From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Pangasinan language or Salitan Pangasinan is one of the main languages of the Philippines. It is the language spoken in the province of Pangasinan.
Pangasinan | |
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Pangasinense | |
Salitan Pangasinan | |
Pronunciation | [paŋ'ɡa'sinan] |
Native to | Philippines (Ilocos Region & Central Luzon) |
Region | Pangasinan, northern Tarlac, southern La Union, southwestern Benguet, northwestern Nueva Ecija, northern Zambales, and southwestern Nueva Vizcaya |
Ethnicity | Pangasinan people |
Native speakers | (1.2 million cited 1990 census)[1] 8th most spoken native language in the Philippines[2] |
Austronesian
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Dialects | |
Latin (Pangasinan alphabet) Historically written in: Baybayin | |
Official status | |
Recognised minority language in | |
Regulated by | Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino |
Language codes | |
ISO 639-2 | pag |
ISO 639-3 | pag |
Glottolog | pang1290 |
Linguasphere | 31-CGA-f |
Area where Pangasinan is spoken according to Ethnologue | |
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