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Southern Kalanguya

Kalanguya, belonging to the South-Central Cordilleran branch of the Philippine language family, is spoken by people in Northern Luzon, Philippines.

This language is primarily found in the provinces of Nueva Vizcaya, Ifugao, Benguet, and Pangasinan. The Kalanguya culture is deeply intertwined with their language, influencing their way of life, customs, and identity in the northern regions of Luzon.

Location:

Santa Fe, Nueva Vizcaya

Classification:

Oral Bible Translation (OBT)

Oral Bible Translation (OBT) is a method of translating the Bible for cultures with strong oral traditions and limited access to written language. It involves transforming the biblical message from written form into oral expressions, such as storytelling, songs, dramas, and chants, preserving the integrity and theological accuracy of the original text while ensuring it resonates with the spoken traditions and cultural context of the target community.

Language Code:

kak-x-skalanguya

Estimated number of speakers:

13,000

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