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Preferred term

itvItawit  

Type

  • Language

Definition

  • Itawis, Itawit, or Tawit, is a Northern Philippine language which has close relationships to Ibanag, Ilocano, and other languages of the same order. Unlike the rest of Philippine languages, Itawit and its kin use the consonants z,f,j (spelled like dy but sounds like j) and v. For example, fefeg-fan, madyan-maid, kazzing-goat, and bavi-pig.

Entry terms

  • Itawis language

ISO 639-3 code

  • itv

Notation

  • itv

URI

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

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