Paranan Agta language explained

Paranan Agta language should not be confused with Paranan language.

Pahanan Agta
Also Known As:Palanan Agta
States:Philippines
Region:Luzon
Ethnicity:Aeta
Date:2009
Ref:e25
Familycolor:Austronesian
Fam2:Malayo-Polynesian
Fam3:Philippine
Fam4:Northern Luzon
Fam5:Northeastern Luzon
Iso3:apf
Glotto:agta1234
Glottorefname:Agta-Pahanan
Map:Pahanan_Agta_language_map.png
Mapcaption:Area where Pahanan Agta is spoken according to Ethnologue

Pahanan Agta, also called Palanan Agta,[1] is an Aeta language of Palanan, Isabela northern Philippines. Lexically but not grammatically it is extremely close to Paranan, a non-Negrito language with a very similar name. Speaker groups of both languages were together isolated from other communities and remained in constant interaction.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: ISO 639-3 Registration Authority. Request for New Language Code Element in ISO 639-3 . sil.org. 30 July 2023.