Ilocano dialect

Ilocano

Also known as: Iloko, Ilokano

An Austronesian language of north-western Luzon, the third most-spoken language of the Philippines. Used widely as a regional lingua franca across northern Luzon.

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Frequently asked questions

What language is Ilocano?

Ilocano is a dialect of Ilocano.

Which region is Ilocano associated with?

Ilocano is part of the Southeast Asia region on DialectAtlas.

Is Ilocano known by other names?

Yes — Ilocano is also referred to as Iloko, Ilokano.