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Ayta, Bataan

A language of Philippines

ISO 639-3ayt

Population  500 (2000 S. Wurm). Ethnic population: 1,000.
Region  Luzon, Bataan Province, Mariveles.
Language map  Northern Philippines, reference number 46
Alternate names   Bataan Ayta, Bataan Sambal, Mariveles Ayta
Dialects  Lexical similarity: 63% with Botolan Sambal [sbl] and Filipino [fil].
Classification  Austronesian, Malayo-Polynesian, Philippine, Central Luzon, Sambalic
Language use  Few key domains. All ages. Mildly supportive language attitude. Also use Filipino.
Comments  Negrito.