Central Cagayan Agta language explained

Central Cagayan Agta
Also Known As:	Cagayan Agta
States:	Philippines
Region:	Luzon
Ethnicity:	Aeta
Speakers:	780
Date:	2000
Ref:	e18
Familycolor:	Austronesian
Fam2:	Malayo-Polynesian
Fam3:	Philippine
Fam4:	Northern Luzon
Fam5:	Cagayan Valley
Fam6:	Gaddangic
Iso3:	agt
Glotto:	cent2084
Glottorefname:	Central Cagayan Agta

Central Cagayan Agta, also known as Labin Agta, is an Aeta language of northern Cagayan Province, Philippines. It is spoken by the Aeta Negritos in inland areas located to the east and northeast of Baggao (Ethnologue).

Locations

Reid (1994)^[1] reports the following locations for Central Cagayan Agta.

• Gattaran, Cagayan (including Yaga and Tanglagan)
• Sitio Mammit, San Mariano, Lal-Lo, Cagayan
• Camonayan, Baggao, Cagayan

However, Ethnologue reports the locations for Central Cagayan Agta: ^[2]

• Cagayan Valley Region: Cagayan province inland area,
• East and Northeast from Baggao.

Notes and References

1. Reid, Lawrence A. 1994. "Possible Non-Austronesian Lexical Elements in Philippine Negrito Languages." In Oceanic Linguistics, Vol. 33, No. 1 (Jun. 1994), pp. 37-72.
2. https://www.ethnologue.com/language/agt