Manobo, Ata

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A language of Philippines

ISO 639-3
atd
Alternate Names
Ata of Davao, Atao Manobo, Langilan
Population

26,700 (2000 census).

Location

Mindanao, northwest Davao del Norte Province; southeast Bukidnon Province; Compostela Valley Province, northwest border; Davao del Sur Province, northwest enclave.

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Language Status

5 (Developing).

Classification
Austronesian, Malayo-Polynesian, Philippine, Greater Central Philippine, Manobo, Central, South, Ata-Tigwa
Language Development
Literacy rate in L1: 25%. Literacy rate in L2: 25%–30%. NT: 2000.
Language Resources
OLAC resources in and about Manobo, Ata
Writing

Latin script [Latn].

Other Comments

Different from Ata [atm] of Mabinay, Negros Oriental, and Atta languages. A Negrito people.