- a variation of Ilocano.
Ilokano
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Not the least interesting item of our very short stay was a visit to a new house, built and owned by an Ilokano, and equipped with the most recent American plumbing.
From The Head Hunters of Northern Luzon by Willcox, Cornélis de Witt
During the months of January and February, 1903, when there was much wind, the boys were daily flying kites, but it is a pastime borrowed of the Ilokano in the pueblo.
From The Bontoc Igorot by Jenks, Albert Ernest
The Filipino cab driver spoke to them in Ilokano, the Christian dialect of the province.
From The Golden Skull by Goodwin, Harold L. (Harold Leland)
About the pueblo at the east and northeast are some fifteen houses built in Spanish time, most of them now occupied by Ilokano men with Igorot or half-breed wives.
From The Bontoc Igorot by Jenks, Albert Ernest
There is not much sugar made in the area, and a large part of the product is purchased by the Ilokano.
From The Bontoc Igorot by Jenks, Albert Ernest
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