Wikipedia:
Batanic languages
| Batanic / Bashiic | |
|---|---|
| Geographic distribution: |
Batanes and Orchid Island |
| Genetic classification: |
Austronesian Malayo-Polynesian Borneo-Philippines Northern Philippine Batanic-Central Luzon-Northern Mindoro linkage Batanic / Bashiic |
| Subdivisions: |
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The Batanic languages (sometimes called ‘Bashiic’ or ‘Ivatanic’ or ‘Vasayic’) are four closely related languages which
together form a subgroup of the Austronesian language family. Three of the
languages (Ivatan,
References
- Li, Paul Jen-kuei (2001). The Dispersal of the Formosan Aborigines in Taiwan. Language and Linguistics 2.1:271-278.
- Ross, Malcom (2005). The Batanic languages in relation to the early history of the Malayo-Polynesian subgroup of Austronesian. Journal of Austronesian Studies 1/2:1-24.
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