Ilocano language

E9002

The Ilocano language is an Austronesian language widely spoken in northern Luzon and by migrant communities across the Philippines and abroad.

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All labels observed (6)

Label Occurrences
Ilocano 77
Ilocano language canonical 36
Ilokano 2

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Austronesian language
Malayo-Polynesian language
Philippine language
closelyRelatedTo Ibanag language
Pangasinan language
ethnicGroup Ilocano people
hasDialects Ilocano language self-linksurface differs
surface form: Abagatan Ilocano

Ilocano language self-linksurface differs
surface form: Amianan Ilocano
hasGrammaticalFeature ergative–absolutive alignment tendencies
focus/voice system
inclusive–exclusive distinction in first person plural pronouns
rich demonstrative system
hasLiterature oral literature tradition
written literature including poetry and novels
hasPhonologicalFeature contrastive vowel length
geminate consonants
hasStandardForm Standard Ilocano based on Laoag and Vigan varieties
hasWordOrder SVO
VOS
VSO
ISO639-1Code ilo
ISO639-2Code ilo
ISO639-3Code ilo
languageFamily Austronesian languages
Malayo-Polynesian languages
Northern Luzon languages
lexicalInfluenceFrom English language
Spanish
surface form: Spanish language

Tagalog
surface form: Tagalog language
nativeName Ilocano language self-linksurface differs
surface form: Ilokano

Pagsasao nga Ilokano
numberOfSpeakersEstimate over 10 million total speakers
over 8 million native speakers
primaryCountry Philippines
recognizedAs regional language in the Philippines
region Cagayan Valley
Central Luzon
Cordillera Administrative Region
Ilocos Region
Luzon
surface form: Northern Luzon
spokenIn Canada
Hawaii
Metro Manila
Mindanao
Philippines
United States of America
surface form: United States
subfamilyOf Northern Luzon languages
usedAs regional lingua franca in Northern Luzon
usedInEducation mother tongue-based multilingual education in the Philippines
writingSystem Latin script

Referenced by (118)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Filipino majorLanguage Ilocano language
Baybayin usedToWrite Ilocano language
Quezon City localLanguage Ilocano language
this entity surface form: Ilocano
Ilocano language nativeName Ilocano language self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Ilokano
Ilocano language hasDialects Ilocano language self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Amianan Ilocano
Ilocano language hasDialects Ilocano language self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Abagatan Ilocano
Kapampangan language closelyRelatedTo Ilocano language
Luzon hasMajorLanguage Ilocano language
this entity surface form: Ilocano
Philippine television otherLanguage Ilocano language
this entity surface form: Ilocano
Gregorio Aglipay language Ilocano language
this entity surface form: Ilocano
Isabelo de los Reyes languageOfWorkOrName Ilocano language
this entity surface form: Ilocano
Austronesian alignment hasExampleLanguage Ilocano language
this entity surface form: Ilocano
North Cotabato hasEthnicGroup Ilocano language
this entity surface form: Ilocano
Ilocano people language Ilocano language
Ilocano people nativeName Ilocano language
this entity surface form: Ilokano
Ilocano people demonym Ilocano language
this entity surface form: Ilocano
Sultan Kudarat hasEthnicGroups Ilocano language
this entity surface form: Ilocano
Ilocos Region majorLanguage Ilocano language
this entity surface form: Ilocano
Cagayan Valley hasEthnolinguisticGroup Ilocano language
this entity surface form: Ilocano
Cordillera Administrative Region hasRegionalLanguages Ilocano language
this entity surface form: Ilocano
Pangasinan language closelyRelatedTo Ilocano language
Pangasinan language hasLoanwordsFrom Ilocano language
Central Luzon languageSpoken Ilocano language
this entity surface form: Ilocano
Philippine languages includesLanguage Ilocano language
this entity surface form: Ilocano
Sambal language coexistsWith Ilocano language
Zambales languageUsed Ilocano language
Tarlac ethnicGroup Ilocano language
this entity surface form: Ilocano
Tarlac localLanguage Ilocano language
this entity surface form: Ilocano
Nueva Ecija languageSpoken Ilocano language
this entity surface form: Ilocano
Elpidio Quirino ethnicGroup Ilocano language
this entity surface form: Ilocano
Ferdinand Marcos nativeLanguage Ilocano language
this entity surface form: Ilocano
Proto-Austronesian isAncestorOf Ilocano language
this entity surface form: Ilocano
Baguio language Ilocano language
this entity surface form: Ilocano
Ibanag influencedBy Ilocano language
this entity surface form: Ilocano
Ibanag hasLoanwordsFrom Ilocano language
this entity surface form: Ilocano
Ibanag shiftPressureFrom Ilocano language
this entity surface form: Ilocano
Pangasinan closelyRelatedTo Ilocano language
subject surface form: Pangasinan language
Pangasinan hasLexicalInfluenceFrom Ilocano language
subject surface form: Pangasinan language
Itawit language usedAlongside Ilocano language
Isinay language hasLoanwordsFrom Ilocano language
Cordilleran languages areRelatedTo Ilocano language
this entity surface form: Ilokano language
Isnag language hasNeighboringLanguage Ilocano language
Austronesian linguistics studies Ilocano language
Kankanaey language closelyRelatedTo Ilocano language
Ibaloy language coexistsWith Ilocano language
Proto-Philippine language hasDescendant Ilocano language
Kalanguya language usedAlongside Ilocano language
Babuyan language neighboringLanguages Ilocano language