Adasen

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ISO 639-3

Alternate Names

Addasen, Addasen Tinguian, Itneg Adasen

Population

4,000 (NTM). Ethnic population: 5,720.

Location

Luzon, northeast Abra Province; into western Apayao Province.

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Language Status

5 (Developing).

Classification

Dialects

Eastern Addasen, Western Addasen. Comprehension of Isnag [isd] 74%.

Language Use

Young people tend to prefer Ilocano [ilo] (Wurm 2007). Some domains. Young adults and older. Positive attitudes. Also use Ilocano [ilo].

Language Development

NT: 1990.

Language Resources

Writing

Latin script [Latn].