Itbayat language

Itbayat
Ibatan
Itbayaten
Native to Philippines
Region Itbayat Island
Ethnicity Ivatan people
Yami people
Filipinos in Taiwan
Native speakers
3,500 (1996 census)[1]
Language codes
ISO 639-3 –
Glottolog itba1237[2]

The Itbayat language, Itbayaten, also known generically as Ibatan, is an Austronesian language, in the Batanic group, spoken in the Batanes Islands.

References

  1. ↑ Ivatan at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
  2. ↑ Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin; Bank, Sebastian, eds. (2016). "Itbayaten". Glottolog 2.7. Jena: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.
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