Bontok
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North of Bontok are the “Tinglayan,” the “Tinggian” or “Itnig,” the “Kalinga,” and “Apayao” areas, and perhaps others.
From The Negrito and Allied Types in the Philippines and The Ilongot or Ibilao of Luzon by Barrows, David Prescott
From Banawe we rode to Bontok, thirty-five miles, in one day, May 7th.
From The Head Hunters of Northern Luzon by Willcox, Cornélis de Witt
We now made on, having crossed into Bontok sub-province, and by midday had reached a point on the trail above an Igorot village called Ambawan.
From The Head Hunters of Northern Luzon by Willcox, Cornélis de Witt
These are, everywhere possible, terraced for rice, and so successfully that two crops are made every year, as against only one at Bontok and elsewhere.
From The Head Hunters of Northern Luzon by Willcox, Cornélis de Witt
But we did not tarry long, for Bontok was still some miles away.
From The Head Hunters of Northern Luzon by Willcox, Cornélis de Witt
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