Eastern Bontok | |
Nativename: | Eastern Bontoc |
Familycolor: | Austronesian |
Fam2: | Malayo-Polynesian |
Fam3: | Northern Luzon |
Fam4: | Meso-Cordilleran |
Fam5: | South-Central Cordilleran |
Fam6: | North Central Cordilleran |
Fam7: | Nuclear Cordilleran |
Fam8: | Bontok-Kankanay |
Fam9: | Bontok |
Date: | 2007 census |
Ref: | e25 |
Iso3: | ebk |
Glotto: | east2881 |
Eastern Bontok (Eastern Bontoc) is a language of the Bontok group spoken in the Philippines. The 2007 census claimed there were around speakers.
According to Ethnologue, Eastern Bontok is spoken in the following areas: Cordillera Administrative Region: East mountain province: Barlig Municipality: Barlig, Kadaklan, and Lias villages.
Ethnologue reports 3 dialects for Eastern Bontok: Finallig, Kinajakran (Kenachakran) and Liniyas.
The language was reported to be similar with 4 other Bontok languages: Northern Bontok, Southwestern Bontok and Southern Bontok.