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Ethnologue > Web version > Country index > Asia > Philippines > Alta, Northern

Alta, Northern

A language of Philippines

ISO 639-3aqn

Population  200 (2000 S. Wurm). Ethnic population: 400.
Region  Eastern Luzon, Aurora Province, Bayanihan, San Luis; Diteki.
Language map  Northern Philippines, reference number 48
Alternate names   Baler Negrito, Ditaylin Alta, Ditaylin Dumagat, Edimala
Dialects  Not similar to other languages (1992 L. Reid). Lexical similarity: 34% with Southern Alta [agy].
Classification  Austronesian, Malayo-Polynesian, Philippine, Northern Luzon, Meso-Cordilleran, Alta
Language use  Home. Used by a few children. Neutral attitude.