Ilocano language | |
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Iloco, Iloko | |
Native to | Luzon |
Region | Ilocos Region, CAR, Cagayan Valley , some parts of Central Luzon & Sultan Kudarat |
Native speakers | Ilocos, Cagayanon, Isabela |
Austronesian
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Latin (Abakada or Filipino alphabet); Historically Badlit | |
Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | – |
Ilocano language is the language of the Ilocano people of the Philippines. Other names include Ilokano, and Iloko. It is an Austronesian language. It uses the Latin script. There are between 6 and 7 million speakers. It is mostly used in northwestern Luzon, in the Ilocos region.