Also Known As:
Agta (Central), Agta (Central Cagayan), Agta, Central Cagayan
Dialects & Varieties
Australia and the Pacific
Wurm, Stephen A. 2007. Australia and the Pacific. In Christopher Moseley, Encyclopedia of the World's Endangered Languages, 1 edn., 424-557. Abingdon: Routledge. ISBN 070071197X
Endangered
40 percent certain, based on the evidence available
600-700
Native Speakers Worldwide
Speaker Number Trends
Speaker Number Trend 3
Only about half of community members speak the language. Speaker numbers are decreasing steadily, but not at an accelerated pace.
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Speakers
Native or fluent speakers:
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Second-language speakers and learners
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Semi-speakers or rememberers
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Children:
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Young adults
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Older adults
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Elders
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Ethnic or community population
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Year information was gathered
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Comments on speakers
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Location and Context
Countries
Philippines
Location Description
Spoken in northeast Luzon.
Government Support
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Institutional Support
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Speakers' Attitude
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Other Languages Used By The Community
Ibanag
Number of Other Language Speakers:
None
Domains of Other Languages:
None
Writing Systems
Standard orthography:
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Writing system:
Latin
Other writing systems used:
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Comments on writing systems:
Literacy is present, about 3 per cent of the speakers are literate.
Recent Resources
Message informatif
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