Manobo, Ata
A language of Philippines
| Population | 26,700 (2000 census). |
| Region | Mindanao, northwestern Davao. |
| Language map |
Southern Philippines, reference number 151 |
| Alternate names | Ata of Davao, Atao Manobo, Langilan |
| Classification | Austronesian, Malayo-Polynesian, Philippine, Greater Central Philippine, Manobo, Central, South, Ata-Tigwa |
| Language development | Literacy rate in L1: 25%. Literacy rate in L2: 25%–30%. NT: 2000. |
| Writing system | Latin script. |
| Comments | Different from Ata [atm] of Mabinay, Negros Oriental, and Atta languages. A Negrito people. |
Entries from the SIL Bibliography about this language:
Academic Publications
HARTUNG, Patricia M., author. 1975. "Clause-modifying particles in Ata Manobo."
HARTUNG, Patricia M., author. 1978. "Manobo: Ata [language texts]."
MOREY, Virginia, author. 1966. Attention, emphasis, and focus in Ata Manobo.
Vernacular Publications
Ka batasan ta oyow madmaroyow ka lawa to mgo anak ta. 1981.
Ka dalan ta ko maroyow ki to duma ta. 1977.
Ka mausilom no ogkasugilon. 1977.

