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Dec 2, 2012 · The Central Luzon Group of Languages. The Central Luzon microgroup of Philippine languages is composed of Kapam-pangan, Sinauna, the three major dialects of Sambal, and the Ayta languages spoken in and around the Zambales Mountains in Zambales, Pampanga, and Bataan provinces. A defining phonological feature of this group is the regular /y ...
It covers 7 provinces, namely, Aurora, Bataan, Bulacan, Nueva Ecija, Pampanga, Tarlac, and Zambales, as well as 2 highly urbanized cities. The regional center is the City of San Fernando. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 12,422,172.
The region is located north of Manila, the nation's capital. Central Luzon, in addition to the neighboring province of Pangasinan, contains the largest plain in the Philippines with its agricultural plains accounting for about 40% of the geographical region's area. [10] Bordering it are the regions of Ilocos and Cagayan Valley to the north ...
- 22,014.63 km² (8,499.90 sq mi)
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The Central Luzon languages are a group of languages belonging to the Philippine languages. These are predominantly spoken in the western portions of Central Luzon in the Philippines. One of them, Kapampangan, is the major language of the Pampanga - Mount Pinatubo area. However, despite having three to four million speakers, it is threatened by ...
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Dec 1, 2012 · Lists of Selected Words of Batanic Languages. ... ... The Central Luzon microgroup of Philippine languages is composed of Kapam-pangan, Sinauna, the three major dialects of Sambal, and the Ayta languages spoken in and around the Zambales Mountains in Zambales, Pampanga, and Bataan provinces.
Figure 1. Sambal Languages of Central Luzon 2.1 Ayta Abellen The speakers of Ayta Abellen are located in the mountainous western part of the Tarlac province of Luzon with the area reaching into Sambales even on the western side of the Sambales mountains (Nitsch 1998). There are about 3500 speakers of the language (Stone 2005). 2.2 Ayta Ambala
Dec 1, 2012 · Full-Text PDF. Similar Papers. Abstract. The Central Luzon microgroup of Philippine languages is composed of Kapam-pangan, Sinauna, the three major dialects of Sambal, and the Ayta languages spoken in and around the Zambales Mountains in Zambales, Pampanga, and Bataan provinces.