Ketagalan language

Ketagalan
Native to	Taiwan
Ethnicity	Ketagalan
Extinct	(date missing)[1]
Language family	Austronesian East Formosan Kavalanic Ketagalan
Language codes
ISO 639-3	kae
Glottolog	keta1243[2]
(dark green, north) The Kavalanic languages: Basai, Ketagalan, and Kavalan

Ketagalan (Ketangalan, Tangalan) (Chinese: 凱達格蘭語; pinyin: Kǎidágélán Yǔ) was a Formosan language spoken south of modern-day Taipei in northern Taiwan by the Ketagalan people. The language has become extinct.

Dialects

Li (1992) distinguishes six Ketagalan dialects (alternatively called the "Basaic" group of Eastern Formosan).^[3]

• Ketagalan
  • Western
    • Luilang
    • Nankan
    • Puting
  • Eastern
    • Basay
    • (Branch)
      • Trobiawan
      • Linaw

See also

• Ketagalan people
• Ketagalan Culture Center
• Taiwanese aborigines

References

1. Ketagalan at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
2. Nordhoff, Sebastian; Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2013). "Ketangalan". Glottolog. Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology.
3. Li, Paul Jen-kuei. 2001. "The Dispersal of the Formosan Aborigines in Taiwan." Languages and Linguistics 2.1:271-278, 2001.

• Li, Paul Jen-kuei (1992). "台灣平埔族的種類及其互關係" [Classification of the sinicized tribes in Taiwan and their internal relationships]. In Li, Paul Jen-kuei. Selected Papers on Formosan Languages, vol. 2. Taipei, Taiwan: Institute of Linguistics, Academia Sinica.
• Inō Kanori [伊能嘉矩] & Yang Nanjun [楊南郡] (trans). 2012. Research trips among the Plains Aborigines: Selections from Inō Kanori's Taiwan diaries [平埔族調查旅行: 伊能嘉矩<台灣通信>選集]. Taipei: Yuanliu Press [遠流出版公司]. ISBN 9789573268932