Alangan
Alangan is an Austronesian language spoken in Philippines, by about 2,150 people. Glottolog rates it threatened.
See it on the globeOpen in the family tree
The Alangan language is a language spoken by Mangyans in the province of Mindoro in the Philippines.
Alangan is spoken by 2,150 people in the following municipalities of north-central Mindoro (Ethnologue).
Sablayan municipality, Mindoro Occidental Province
From Wikipedia · Alangan language · CC BY-SA 4.0
Words in Alangan
| Meaning | Word | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| name | Naran* | |
| eye | mata | |
| ear | talinga | |
| nose | uroN* | |
| tooth | Nipun* | |
| tongue | dila* | |
| hand | dalukap* | |
| blood | daya* | |
| bone | bitol* | |
| skin | anitun* | |
| breast | suso* | |
| liver | apro* | |
| water | tubig | |
| fire | baya* | |
| star | magirom* | |
| stone | bato* | |
| leaf | daon* | |
| night | yabi* | |
| dog | tito* | |
| fish | sura* | |
| bird | punay | |
| louse | yamad* | |
| one | usai* | |
| two | duay* | |
| I | ako* | |
| you | kaw* | |
| we | kita* | |
| see | Nitan* | |
| hear | karuNoy* | |
| die | agkatay* |
* in the simplified ASJP transcription
Most similar languages
Vocabulary
- TadyawanAustronesian60% alike
- IrayaAustronesian55% alike
- SurigaononAustronesian51% alike
- WarayAustronesian50% alike
- MasbatenyoAustronesian49% alike
- HiligaynonAustronesian47% alike
Vocabulary compares 40 basic words (ASJP); grammar compares 195 features (Grambank). Similar is not always related.
Nearby languages
Elsewhere
Glottolog · alan1249 · Wikipedia (English) · Ethnologue · alj