Ifugao language
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Ifugao or Batad is a Malayo-Polynesian language spoken in the Ifugao Province of the northern valleys Philippines
Philippines
The Philippines , officially known as the Republic of the Philippines , is a country in Southeast Asia in the western Pacific Ocean. To its north across the Luzon Strait lies Taiwan. West across the South China Sea sits Vietnam...

, closely related to Bontok and Kankanai. It is a dialect cluster, and its four main varieties—such as Tuwali—are sometimes considered separate languages.

Ifugao is tuwali origin and kalanguya is just another language in Ifugao which is specifically spoken in Tinoc, part of Ifugao
Its is greatly different from the people of Bontoc. Ifugaos and the Igorots were competitors long time ago while headhunting exists. Culture, language and skills made the ifugaos and the igorots differ.

Orthography

The unified Ifugao alphabet is as follows: A, B, D, E, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, Ng, O, P, T, U, W, Y. The letters are pronounced differently depending on the dialect of speaker.
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