Ilianen language

Ilianen
	Ilianen Manobo
Native to	Philippines
Region	Mindanao
Native speakers	15,000 (2000)[1]
Language family	Austronesian Malayo-Polynesian Philippine Greater Central Philippine Manobo Central West Ilianen; ; ; ; ; ; ;
Language codes
ISO 639-3	mbi
Glottolog	ilia1236

Ilianen is a Manobo language of Mindanao in the Philippines. Dialects are Arakan, Livunganen, and Pulangiyan.

Distribution

Ilianen is spoken in the following areas (Ethnologue).

North Cotabato Province: north and central watershed of Mindanao river
Bukidnon Province: Kandingilan, Kibawe, and Darnulong municipalities
Maguindanao Province: northern tips of both Northern Kambutalan and Datu Montawal municipalities

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