- a variation of Ilocano.
Ilokano
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In Ilokano and Pampanga this trap is called “balantic,” accented, like the Sakai term, on the last syllable.
From Negritos of Zambales by Reed, William Allan
Much of this cotton is claimed by the Igorot to be tree cotton which they gather, spin and weave, but much also comes in trade from the Ilokano at the coast.
From The Bontoc Igorot by Jenks, Albert Ernest
Now and then a little fellow may be seen with a small, very rude bow and arrow, which also is borrowed from the Ilokano since the arrival of the Spaniard.
From The Bontoc Igorot by Jenks, Albert Ernest
The custom of loaning for interest was gained from contact with the Lepanto Igorot, who received it from the Ilokano.
From The Bontoc Igorot by Jenks, Albert Ernest
The disagreement was settled, and several Ilokano families left Bontoc under the protection of Mr. Riley.
From The Bontoc Igorot by Jenks, Albert Ernest
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