Karao language
Karao | |
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Karaw | |
Native to | Philippines |
Region | Luzon |
Native speakers | 2,000 (2011)[1] |
Austronesian
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Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | kyj |
Glottolog | kara1487 |
Area where Karao is spoken according to Ethnologue |
Karao (also spelled Karaw) is a language of northern Luzon, Philippines. It is spoken in eastern Nueva Vizcaya Province, in the Karao, Ekip, and Bokod areas. Karao is also spoken in western Benguet Province and the southwestern corner of Ifugao Province. The language is named after the barangay of Karaw in Bokod municipality, Benguet.
References
- ^ Karao at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)