Karao language

Karao
Karao
Karaw
Native to	Philippines
Region	Luzon
Native speakers	2,000 (2011)
Language family	Austronesian Malayo-Polynesian Philippine Northern Luzon Meso-Cordilleran Southern Cordilleran West Southern Cordilleran Nuclear Southern Cordilleran Karao; ; ; ; ; ; ; ;
Language codes
ISO 639-3	kyj
Glottolog	kara1487
	Area where Karao is spoken according to Ethnologue

Karao(also spelledKaraw) is a language of northernLuzon,Philippines. It is spoken in the Karao, Ekip, andBokodareas of westernBenguet Province,and in the southwestern corner ofIfugao Province.The language is named after thebarangayof Karaw inBokodmunicipality,Benguet.The Karao ethnic group in Benguet still exists to this day, but the Karao traditions are gradually fading away into their memories.^[2]

References

^KaraoatEthnologue(18th ed., 2015)(subscription required)
^"The Karao and The Fight Against Extinction | Ethnic Groups of the Philippines".ethnicgroupsphilippines.Retrieved2023-12-12.

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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[e18-1] KaraoatEthnologue(18th ed., 2015)(subscription required)

[2] "The Karao and The Fight Against Extinction | Ethnic Groups of the Philippines".ethnicgroupsphilippines.Retrieved2023-12-12.

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