Southern Cordilleran | |
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Geographic distribution | northern Luzon |
Linguistic classification | Austronesian
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Language codes | |
Glottolog | sout2907 |
The Southern Cordilleran languages are a group of closely related languages within the Northern Luzon subgroup of the Austronesian language family.[1][2] They are spoken in an area stretching from the southern shore of Lingayen Gulf to the highlands of Quirino province. The most widely spoken Southern Cordilleran language is Pangasinan, one of the eight major languages of the Philippines.