Manide

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A language of Philippines

ISO 639-3
abd
Alternate Names
Abiyan, Agta, Camarinas Norte Agta
User Population

3,800 (Lobel 2010).

Location

Bicol region: Camarines Norte province, Labo and Santa Elena municipalities.

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Language Status

6b (Threatened).

Classification
Austronesian, Malayo-Polynesian, Greater Central Philippine, Umiray Dumaget
Dialects

None known. Lexical similarity: 67% with Inagta Alabat [dul], 35% with Mt. Iriga Agta [agz].

Language Use

Young people tend to prefer Tagalog [tgl] (Wurm 2007). Home. Some young people, all adults. Positive attitudes. Many also use Tagalog [tgl] (Wurm 2007). Used as L2 by Inagta Alabat [dul].

Language Resources
OLAC resources in and about Manide