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Kalinga, Southern

A language of Philippines

ISO 639-3ksc

Population  13,000 (2000 SIL), increasing. 58% are monolingual.
Region  Luzon, Kalinga Province. 13 villages; some in Tabuk.
Language map  Northern Philippines, reference number 57
Alternate names   Tinglayan Kalinga
Dialects  Mallango, Sumadel, Bangad, Tinglayan. Intelligibility of Guinaang Kalinga [knb] 63%, Mangali 51%.
Classification  Austronesian, Malayo-Polynesian, Philippine, Northern Luzon, Meso-Cordilleran, South-Central Cordilleran, Central Cordilleran, North Central Cordilleran, Kalinga-Itneg, Kalinga
Language use  Vigorous. All domains. Written use in religious services. All ages. Positive attitude. Also use Ilocano [ilo] or English.
Language development  Literacy rate in L1: 65%. Literacy rate in L2: 65%. Language of instruction. Grammar. NT: 1986.
Writing system  Latin script.
Comments  Agriculturalists. Traditional religion, Christian.

Entries from the SIL Bibliography about this language:

Academic Publications

GRAYDEN, Bruce, author. 1978. "Southern Kalinga [language text]."

GRAYDEN, Bruce, author. 1979. "The Southern Kalinga /1/."

STALLSMITH, Glenn, author. 2007. The music of a Kalinga peace-pact celebration: making place through the soundscape.

Vernacular Publications

A topical vocabulary in English, Pilipino, Ilocano, and Southern Kalinga. 1980.

Acharontaun uchumi ug-ugkud (Let’s learn other languages: a phrase book for Southern Kalinga). 1977.

Ay-ayam ad Afrika. 1976.

Ifakan na mansuru. 1979.

Ilantaun mangkarasiyan na ukud nu machog-an à osà ug-is 1. 1979.

Ilantaun mangkarasiyan na ukud nu masukatan na osay ug-is 2. 1979.

Mallasun mamasaan ta nibru. 1978.

Mansakanatau wi mamfasa. 1978.

Mipangkop ta maan. 1980.

Mipangkop ta sakit. 1979.

Na umayan Cristian ad langit. 1981.

Nan Filipinas. 1975.

Talili. 1978.

Ug-is (Letters). 1978.

Ukud wi miyobfot na anana. 1978.