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Ilocano

A language of Philippines

ISO 639-3: ilo

Population	6,920,000 in Philippines (2000 census). Population total all countries: 6,996,600.
Region	Northwest Luzon, La Union and Ilocos provinces, Cagayan Valley, Babuyan, Mindoro, Mindanao. Also in United States.
Language map	Northern Philippines, reference number 2
Alternate names	Ilokano, Iloko
Dialects	A pidginized form is used in northern Luzon highlands.
Classification	Austronesian, Malayo-Polynesian, Philippine, Northern Luzon, Ilocano
Language use	Trade language.
Language development	Bible: 1909–1996.
Writing system	Latin script.
Comments	Christian.

Entries from the SIL Bibliography about this language:

Academic Publications

FORSTER, Jannette; MCKAUGHAN, Howard P., authors. 1952. Ilocano: An intensive language course.

MCFARLAND, Curtis D., author. 2006. "Deictic pronouns in Philippine languages."  

MCFARLAND, Curtis D., author. 2008. "Deictic pronouns in Philippine languages."

THOMAS, David D., author. 1955. "Three analyses of the Ilocano pronoun system."

WALROD, Michael R., author. 2006. The marker is the message: the influence of discourse markers and particles on textual meaning.  

WIMBISH, John S., author. 1987. A relational grammar of Ilocano.

WOLFENDEN, Elmer, editor; APELES, Rosendo; VALERA, Julian, consultants. 1953. Ilocano texts.

Vernacular Publications

Agadal tayo. 1976.

Dagiti taraon iti inaldaw-aldaw. 1976.

Deksonaryu. 1985.  

Is-istorya nga mangted ti sursuro. 1976.

Iti panagmula iti u-ong. 1976.