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Pangasinan|pɑːngɑːsiːˈnɑːn| Pl. Pangasinans, Pangasinanes. [Native name.] a. (A member of) a people inhabiting the central area of the Luzon district of the Republic of the Philippines. b. The Austronesian language of this people.
1840[see Ilocano]. 1885[see Ibanag n. and a.]. 1948D. Diringer Alphabet vii. 432 The other important vernaculars spoken by the Filipinos are: (1) Pangasinan, [etc.]. 1954Pei & Gaynor Dict. Linguistics 158 Pangasinan, a language spoken in the Philippine Islands by almost 400,000 persons; a member of the Indonesian sub-family of the Malayo-Polynesian family of languages. 1964E. Bach Introd. Transformational Gram. v. 89 Some languages that have been worked on from this point of view..are English,..Pangasinan. 1974Encycl. Brit. Micropædia VII. 717/a Pangasinan, eighth largest cultural-linguistic group in the Republic of the Philippines. They occupy the central area of the province of Pangasinan in Luzon. |