Itbayat language
| Itbayatèn | |
|---|---|
| Ichbayaten | |
| Ichbayaten | |
| Native to | Philippines |
| Region | Itbayat Island |
| Ethnicity | Ivatan people |
Native speakers | (3,500 cited 1996 census) |
Austronesian
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| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | – |
| Glottolog | itba1237 |
Itbayat and the other Batanic languages | |
The Itbayat language or Itbayaten (also known locally by elders as Ichbayaten) is an Austronesian language, in the Batanic group. It is spoken primarily in Itbayat, a municipality in Batanes, Philippines.