Isinay language

E147458

The Isinay language is an Austronesian language of the northern Philippines spoken by the Isinay people in parts of Nueva Vizcaya.

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Isinay language canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Austronesian language
Malayo-Polynesian language
Philippine language
closelyRelatedTo Ibaloi language
linked to: Ibaloy language

Karao language
country Philippines
endangeredStatus vulnerable
ethnicity Isinay people
glottocode isin1239
glottologName Isinay
hasAlignmentType Austronesian alignment
hasAlternativeName Inmeas
Isinai
hasCaseMarking preposed particles
hasDialect Aritao Isinay
Bambang Isinay
Dupax Isinay
hasLoanwordsFrom Ilocano language
Spanish language
Tagalog language
linked to: Tagalog
hasMorphologyType agglutinative
hasNumberOfSpeakersRange 1000–5000 speakers
hasOrthography community-developed Latin-based orthography
hasPhonologicalFeature contrastive vowel length
rich consonant inventory
hasWordOrder verb–initial
ISO639-3Code inn
languageFamily Austronesian languages
Malayo-Polynesian languages
Northern Luzon languages
lexifier native Austronesian vocabulary
primaryLocation Aritao, Nueva Vizcaya
Bambang, Nueva Vizcaya
Dupax del Sur, Nueva Vizcaya
recognizedBy Commission on the Filipino Language
region Cagayan Valley
Nueva Vizcaya
spokenBy Isinay people
spokenIn Northern Philippines
Nueva Vizcaya
Philippines
subgroupOf Southern Cordilleran languages
threatenedBy language shift to Ilocano
language shift to Tagalog
usedFor daily communication within Isinay communities
usedInEducation local mother tongue-based education in some schools
writingSystem Latin script
linked to: Latin alphabet

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