Mount Iriga Agta language
Bikol language spoken in the Philippines / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Inagta Rinconada (Mount Iriga Agta) is a Bikol language spoken by a semi-nomadic hunter-gatherer Agta (Negrito) people of the Philippines. It is spoken to the east of Iriga City up to the shores of Lake Buhi. The language is largely intelligible with Mount Iraya Agta on the other side of the lake.
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Inagta Rinconada | |
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Mt. Iriga Agta, West Buhi Agta | |
Native to | Philippines |
Region | Luzon |
Native speakers | (1,500 cited 1979)[1] |
Austronesian
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Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | agz |
Glottolog | mtir1235 |
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The Rinconada Agta live primarily in forests near rural barangays of Buhi, Iriga (including a settlement in the Ilian area), and Baao in Camarines Sur (Lobel 2013:68).[2]