Bugkalot language

{{short description|Austronesian language spoken in the Phnes}} {{Distinguish|text= the Ilongo language, also of the Philippines}} {{Infobox language | name = Bugkalot | region = Eastern Nueva Vizcaya, Western Quirino, east Nueva Ecija, northwest Aurora, Philippines | ethnicity = Bugkalot | speakers = {{sigfig|5,710|1}} | date = 2010 census | ref = e25 | familycolor = Austronesian | fam2 = Malayo-Polynesian | fam3 = Philippine | fam4 = Northern Luzon | fam5 = Meso-Cordilleran | fam6 = Southern Cordilleran | iso3 = ilk | glotto = ilon1239 | glottorefname = Ilongot | map = Ilongot_language_map.png | mapcaption = Area where Bugkalot is spoken<ref name=e25/> }}

'''Bugkalot''' (also '''Ilongot''') is a language<ref>{{Glottolog|ilon1239|Ilongot}}</ref> of the indigenous Bugkalot people of northern Luzon, Philippines.

==Distribution== ''Ethnologue'' lists the following provinces in which Ilongot is spoken. *Most of Quirino Province north of the Cagayan River *Eastern Nueva Vizcaya Province *Southern Isabela Province (upper reaches of the Cagayan River) *Northwest Aurora

==Dialects== ''Ethnologue'' lists the following dialects. *Abaka (Abaca) *Egongot *Ibalao (Ibilao) *Italon *Iyongut

Alternate names include Bugkalut, Bukalot, and Lingotes.

==References== {{reflist}}

{{DEFAULTSORT:Ilongot Language}} Category:Languages of Quirino Category:Languages of Isabela (province) Category:Languages of Nueva Vizcaya Category:South–Central Cordilleran languages