Ilokano (language)

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Ilokano

Spoken in

Philippines
speaker 7 million
Linguistic
classification

Austronesian languages

Malayo-Polynesian languages
Filipino languages
North Luzon
  • Ilokano
Language codes
ISO 639 -1

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ISO 639 -2

ilo

ISO 639-3

ilo

Ilokano (Ilocano), also Iloko (Iloco), refers to the language and culture of the people of Ilocos, the third largest ethnic group in the Philippines .

The homeland of the Ilocano is in northwestern Luzón in the Ilocos region .

Distribution of the Ilocan population in the Philippines. To see the percentage distribution, enlarge the picture.

Web links

Wikipedia on Ilokano