Tadyawan language

Tadyawan
Tadyawan
Native to	Philippines
Region	Oriental Mindoro
Native speakers	4,200 (2000)
Language family	Austronesian Malayo-Polynesian Philippine Central Luzón (?) Northern Mindoro Tadyawan; ; ; ; ;
Language codes
ISO 639-3	tdy
Glottolog	tady1237

The Tadyawan language is a language spoken by Mangyans in the southern Lake Naujan in Oriental Mindoro, Philippines.

Dialects

Tweddell (1970:195)^[2] lists four dialects.

Nauhan and East Aglubang are close to each other. The West Aglubang is spoken farthest out and has strong Alangan influence.

Barbian (1977)^[3] lists the following locations.

^ Tadyawan at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
^ Tweddell, Colin E. 1970. “The Identity and Distribution of the Mangyan Tribes of Mindoro, Philippines”. Anthropological Linguistics 12 (6).
^ Barbian, Karl-Josef. 1977. English-Mangyan vocabulary. Cebu City: University of San Carlos.

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