Alta, Northern

Primary tabs

ISO 639-3

Alternate Names

Baler Negrito, Ditaylin Alta, Ditaylin Dumagat, Edimala

Population

200 (Wurm 2000). Ethnic population: 400.

Location

East Luzon, Aurora Province, Bayanihan, and San Luis; Diteki.

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Language Status

7 (Shifting).

Classification

Dialects

None known. Reportedly not similar to other languages (1992 L. Reid). Lexical similarity: 34% with Southern Alta [agy].

Language Use

Home. Some children. Neutral attitudes.

Language Resources