Pangasinan | |
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Pangasinense | |
Salitan Pangasinan | |
Pronunciation | [paŋ'ɡa'sinan] |
Native to | Philippines (Ilocos Region & Central Luzon) |
Region | Pangasinan, northern Tarlac, southern La Union, southwestern Benguet, northwestern Nueva Ecija, northern Zambales, and southwestern Nueva Vizcaya |
Ethnicity | Pangasinan people |
Native speakers | (1.2 million cited 1990 census)[1] 8th most spoken native language in the Philippines[2] |
Austronesian
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Dialects | |
Latin (Pangasinan alphabet) Historically written in: Baybayin | |
Official status | |
Recognised minority language in | |
Regulated by | Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino |
Language codes | |
ISO 639-2 | pag |
ISO 639-3 | pag |
Glottolog | pang1290 |
Linguasphere | 31-CGA-f |
Area where Pangasinan is spoken according to Ethnologue | |
Pangasinan language or Salitan Pangasinan is one of the main languages of the Philippines. It is the language spoken in the province of Pangasinan.