Eastern Bontok language


Eastern Bontok is a language of the Bontok group spoken in the Philippines. The 2007 census claimed there were around speakers.

Distribution

According to Ethnologue, Eastern Bontok is spoken in the following areas: Cordillera Administrative Region: East mountain province: Barlig Municipality: Barlig, Kadaklan, and Lias villages.

Dialects

Ethnologue reports 3 dialects for Eastern Bontok: Finallig, Kinajakran and Liniyas.

Similarities

The language was reported to be similar with 4 other Bontok languages: Northern Bontok, Southwestern Bontok and Southern Bontok.