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Bugkalot (also Ilongot) is a language of the indigenous Bugkalot people of northern
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Distribution

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'' lists the following provinces in which Ilongot is spoken. *Most of Quirino Province north of the
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*Eastern Nueva Vizcaya Province *Southern Isabela Province (upper reaches of the
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) *Northwest Aurora


Dialects

''Ethnologue'' lists the following dialects. *Abaka (Abaca) *Egongot *Ibalao (Ibilao) *Italon *Iyongut Alternate names include Bugkalut, Bukalot, and Lingotes.


References

Languages of Quirino Languages of Isabela (province) Languages of Nueva Vizcaya South–Central Cordilleran languages {{philippine-lang-stub