Manobo, Ata
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A language of Philippines
ISO 639-3
Alternate Names
Ata of Davao, Atao Manobo, Langilan
Autonym
Minanobo
Population
11,600 (2005 UNSD). 227,000 all Manobo (2005 UNSD).
Location
Davao region: Compostela Valley, Davao del Norte, and Davao del Sur provinces, areas all northwest; Northern Mindanao region: southeast Bukidnon province.
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Language Status
5* (Developing).
Classification
Language Development
Literacy rate in L1: 25%. Literacy rate in L2: 25%–30%. Literature. Dictionary. NT: 2000.
Language Resources
Writing
Latin script [Latn].
Different from Ata [atm] of Mabinay, Negros Oriental, and Atta languages. A Negrito people.