Also Known As:
Babuyan, Tinitianes, Palawan Batak, Battak
Dialects & Varieties
Philippine and north Bornean languages: issues in description, subgrouping, and reconstruction
Jason Lobel. Philippine and North Bornean Languages: Issues in Description, Subgrouping, and Reconstruction. PhD thesis, University of Hawai'i, 2013.
Endangered
20 percent certain, based on the evidence available
~200
Native Speakers Worldwide
Speakers
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Ethnic or community population
~200
Year information was gathered
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Location and Context
Countries
Philippines
Location Description
The Batak are found in at least nine small communities in central and
northern Palawan Island, none consisting of more than a hundred members. Locations: Babuyan, Maoyon, Tanabag, Tarabanan, Langogan, Tagnipa, Caramay, Buayan, Roxas
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Other Languages Used By The Community
Kuyonon, Tagalog, Southern (Aborlan/PPC) Tagbanwa, Central Tagbanwa, Agutaynen, Kagayanen (depending on location)
Number of Other Language Speakers:
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Domains of Other Languages:
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Writing Systems
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