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Yakan language

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Yakan
Native toPhilippines
RegionBasilan
EthnicityYakan
Native speakers
(110,000 cited 1990 census)[1]
Language codes
ISO 639-3yka
Glottologyaka1277
Area where Yakan is spoken

Yakan is a Sama–Bajaw language of Basilan Island in the Philippines.

References

  1. ^ Yakan at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)