Kalinga language

E145495

The Kalinga language is an Austronesian language spoken by the Kalinga people in the northern Cordillera region of Luzon in the Philippines.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Kalinga languages 4
Kalinga language canonical 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Austronesian language
Philippine language
language
closelyRelatedTo Bontok language
Ibanag language
Ifugao languages
Isnag language
continent Asia
country Philippines
ethnicGroup Kalinga people
hasAlternativeName Kalinga
Northern Kalinga (for some varieties)
hasDialect Balbalan Kalinga
Butbut Kalinga
Limos Kalinga
Lubuagan Kalinga
Mabaka Valley Kalinga
Majukayong Kalinga
Pasil Kalinga
linked to: Butbut Kalinga

Southern Kalinga
Tanudan Kalinga
Upper Tanudan Kalinga
hasLinguisticTypology Philippine-type Austronesian language
hasMorphologicalType agglutinative
hasPhonologicalFeature typical Philippine-type phoneme inventory
hasStatus minority language in the Philippines
hasWritingSystem Latin script
linked to: Latin alphabet
isEndangered true
iso639-3Code kml
isPartOf Cordilleran language group
languageBranch Cordilleran languages
languageFamily Austronesian languages
languageGroup Northern Luzon languages
languageSubfamily Malayo-Polynesian languages
region northern Cordillera region of Luzon
spokenBy Kalinga people
spokenIn Cordillera Administrative Region
Kalinga province
linked to: Kalinga

Luzon
Philippines
usedFor folk songs
oral tradition
storytelling
usedIn local community communication
traditional ceremonies
wordOrder verb–initial

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Cordillera Administrative Region hasRegionalLanguages Kalinga languages
linked to: Kalinga language
Proto-Philippine language hasDescendant Kalinga languages
linked to: Kalinga language
Kalinga localLanguage Kalinga languages
linked to: Kalinga language
Chico River hasLanguageRegion Kalinga languages
linked to: Kalinga language