Atta, Pamplona

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A language of Philippines

ISO 639-3
att
Alternate Names
Northern Cagayan Negrito
Autonym
Atta
User Population

1,000 (1998 SIL).

Location

Cagayan Valley region: northwest Cagayan province.

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Language Status

5 (Developing).

Classification
Austronesian, Malayo-Polynesian, Northern Luzon, Northern Cordilleran, Cagayan Valley, Ibanagic
Dialects

None known. Comprehension of Ibanag North [ibg] 97%, of Itawit [itv] 52%. Lexical similarity: 91% with Ibanag North, 63% with Ilocano [ilo], 69% with Itawit.

Language Use

Used by all. Also use Ilocano [ilo]. Used as L2 by Faire Atta [azt], Pudtol Atta [atp].

Language Development

Literacy rate in L1: 20%–25%. Literacy rate in L2: 20%–25%. Literature. NT: 1996.

Language Resources
OLAC resources in and about Atta, Pamplona
Writing

Latin script [Latn].