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Preferred term

ibgIbanag  

Type

  • Language

Definition

  • The Ibanag language (also Ybanag or Ibanak) is spoken by up to 500,000 speakers (the Ibanag people) in the Philippines, in the northeastern provinces of Isabela and Cagayan, especially in Tuguegarao City, Solana, Cabagan, and Ilagan and with overseas immigrants in countries located in the Middle East, UK and the U.S.A.. Most of the speakers can also speak Ilocano, the lingua franca of Northern Luzon. Ibanag is derived from bannag river. It is closely related to Gaddang, Itawis, Agta, Atta, Yogad, Isneg and Malaweg.

Entry terms

  • Ibanag language

ISO 639-3 code

  • ibg

Notation

  • ibg

In other languages

  • Ibanag

    French

URI

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

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