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Pangasinan Language Bible KJV
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PAN 054
1.2 MILLION Native Speakers
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1644 Pages
Printed in the Philippines 2014
ISBN 9789712900228
The Pangasinan language or Salitan Pangasinan is one of the major languages of the Philippines. It is the language spoken in the province of Pangasinan, on the west-central seaboard of the island of Luzon along the Lingayen Gulf, the northern portion of Tarlac and southwestern La Union, most of whom belong to the Pangasinan ethnic group. Pangasinan is also understood in some municipalities in Benguet, Nueva Ecija, Nueva Vizcaya, and by the Aitas or Aeta of Zambales. As of 2012, Pangasinan is one of the major languages of the Philippines that is taught and studied formally in schools and universities.
The Pangasinan language belongs to the Malayo-Polynesian languages branch of the Austronesian languages family. Pangasinan is similar to other closely related Philippine languages, Indonesian in Indonesia, Malaysian in Malaysia, Hawaiian in Hawaii and Malagasy in Madagascar. The Pangasinan language is very closely related to the Ibaloi language spoken in the neighboring province of Benguet and Baguio, located north of Pangasinan. Pangasinan is classified under the Pangasinic group of languages.
The other Pangasinic languages are:
Pangasinan, is spoken primarily in the provinces of Pangasinan, Tarlac, La Union, and Benguet, and in some areas of the neighboring provinces of Zambales, Nueva Ecija, Aurora, and Nueva Vizcaya.
| Pangasinan | |
|---|---|
| Pangasinense | |
| Salitan Pangasinan | |
| Pronunciation | [paŋ'ɡa'sinan] |
| Native to | Philippines (Ilocos Region & Central Luzon) |
| Region | Pangasinan, northern Tarlac, southern La Union, southwestern Benguet, northwestern Nueva Ecija, northern Zambales, and southwestern Nueva Vizcaya |
| Ethnicity | Pangasinan people |
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Native speakers
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(1.2 million cited 1990 census)[1] 8th most spoken native language in the Philippines[2] |
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Austronesian
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| Dialects | |
| Latin (Pangasinan alphabet) Historically written in: Baybayin |
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| Official status | |
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Official language in
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Regional language of the Philippines |
| Regulated by | Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-2 | pag |
| ISO 639-3 | pag |
| Glottolog | pang1290[3] |
| Linguasphere | 31-CGA-f |
