South Bontoc language
South Bontok (South Bontoc) is a language of the Bontoc language, Philippines. Language use is vigorous.
| Southern Bontok | |
|---|---|
| South Bontoc | |
| Native to | Philippines |
| Region | Cordillera Administrative Region |
Native speakers | 2,760 (2007 census)[1] |
Austronesian
| |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | obk |
Distribution and dialects
Ethnologue reports the following locations for South Bontok:[2]
Cordillera Administrative Region: Mountain Province: south of Bontoc Municipality: Bayyo, Can-eo and Talubin towns.
Dialects are Tinoveng and Kinan-ew.[2]
Similarities
The language was reported to be similar with 4 other Bontok languages: North Bontok, Central Bontok, Southwestern Bontok and Eastern Bontok.
References
- https://www.ethnologue.com/language/obk
- South Bontok at Ethnologue. (subscription required)
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