Dumagat, Remontado

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A language of Philippines

ISO 639-3
agv
Alternate Names
Hatang-Kayey, Hatang-Kayi, Remontado Agta, Sinauna, Sinauna Tagalog
User Population

2,530 (2000). Ethnic population: 2,180 (2010 census).

Location

CALABARZON region: Laguna province, Santa Maria municipality; Quezon province, General Nakar, Paimohuan; Rizal province, Santa Inez.

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Language Status

8a (Moribund).

Classification
Austronesian, Malayo-Polynesian, Central Luzon, Sinauna
Dialects

None known. Lexical similarity: 73% with Filipino [fil], 37% with Umiray Dumaget Agta [due].

Language Use

Shifted to Tagalog [tgl].

Language Resources
OLAC resources in and about Dumagat, Remontado
Other Comments

Reportedly highly endangered; possibly no longer in use (2006 SIL). Reportedly high levels of bilingualism (1989 SIL). Previously erroneously identified as a variety of Agta.