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Preferred term

gadGaddang  

Type

  • Language

Definition

  • The Gaddang language (also Gaddang or Cagayan) is spoken by up to 30,000 speakers (the Gaddang people) in the Philippines, in the northeastern provinces of Nueva Vizcaya and Isabela and by overseas immigrants in countries located Asia, Australia, Canada, Europe, in the Middle East, UK and the U.S.A.. Most of the speakers can also speak Ilocano, the lingua franca of Northern Luzon. Gaddang is derived from . It is closely related to Ibanag, Itawis, Agta, Atta, Yogad, Isneg and Malaweg.

Entry terms

  • Gaddang language

ISO 639-3 code

  • gad

Notation

  • gad

URI

http://lexvo.org/id/iso639-3/gad

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