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Itneg, Inlaod

A language of Philippines

ISO 639-3iti

Population  9,000 (2003 SIL).
Region  Northern Luzon, Abra Province, a few barangays of Penarubia, Lagangilang, Danglas, and Langiden; southwest of Binongan Itneg [itb], northwest of Masadiit Itneg [tis].
Language map  Northern Philippines, reference number 53
Alternate names   Tinggian, Tinguian
Dialects  Lexical similarity: Inlaod of Langiden 73% with Ilocano [ilo]; Inlaod of Danglas 71% with Ilocano, 75%–77% with Binongan Itneg [itb], 75%–76% with Masadiit [tis] of Sallapadan, 74%–75% with Moyadan Itneg [ity]. Inlaod of Langiden and Inlaod of Danglas 86% with each other.
Classification  Austronesian, Malayo-Polynesian, Philippine, Northern Luzon, Meso-Cordilleran, South-Central Cordilleran, Central Cordilleran, North Central Cordilleran, Kalinga-Itneg, Itneg
Language use  Vigorous in some communities. Home, community. Use among children decreasing. Also use Ilocano [ilo], Filipino [fil], or English.
Comments  Agriculturalists: rice; fishermen. Christian.