South–Central Cordilleran languages

South–Central Cordilleran
Geographic distribution:	north Luzon
Linguistic classification:	Austronesian Malayo-Polynesian Philippine Northern Luzon South–Central Cordilleran
Subdivisions:	Central Cordilleran South Cordilleran Alta

The South–Central Cordilleran languages (alternatively Meso-Cordilleran languages) are a group of languages spoken by the Igorot and related peoples in the Philippines.

Languages

The subclassification of the languages is strongly supported (confidence 96%–100%) by a 2008 analysis of the Austronesian Basic Vocabulary Database

• Alta
• Central Cordilleran
  • Isinai
  • Kalinga–Itneg
    • Itneg (a dialect cluster)
    • Kalinga (a dialect cluster)
  • Nuclear Cordilleran
    • Ifugao
    • Bontok–Balangao
      • Balangao
      • Bontok–Kankanay: Bontok (incl. Finallig), Kankanaey
• Southern Cordilleran
  • Ilongot
  • Pangasinic
    • Pangasinan
    • Benguet: Ibaloi, Karao, Iwaak, Kallahan