Karao language

Karao
	Karaw
Native to	Philippines
Region	Luzon
Native speakers	2,000 (2011)[1]
Language family	Austronesian Malayo-Polynesian Philippine Northern Luzon Meso-Cordilleran Southern Cordilleran West Southern Cordilleran Nuclear Southern Cordilleran Karao; ; ; ; ; ; ; ;
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 the Karao, Ekip, and Bokod areas of western Benguet Province, and in 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)

External links

Brainard, Sherri (1994). The phonology of Karao, the Philippines. Canberra: Pacific Linguistics. doi:10.15144/PL-B110. ISBN 0858834200. OCLC 31304708.

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[e18-1] Karao at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)