Description
The New Testament in Kinaray-a Language
Ang Bag-o Nga Kasugtanan
Color Maps and Illustrations
Native to the Philippines
Publishers: Translation Association of the Philippines
Wycliffe
Philippine Bible Society
Color Maps and Illustrations
At the end: Lista kang mga Tinaga
Mga Mapa
HARDCOVER
Printed in 2009 by Philippine Bible Society
20,000 Copies Printed
ISBN 9789712909580
764 Pages
Kinaray-a is an Austronesian language spoken mainly in Antique Province in the Philippines. Kinaray-a came from the word "iraya" equivalent to "ilaya" in Tagalog, which refers to a group of people residing in the mountain areas of the province.
The Karay-a language, or Kinaray-a (Karay-a + the infix -in-) (ISO: krj), is an Austronesian regional language spoken by the Karay-a people, mainly in Antique in the Philippines as well as Iloilo and other provinces on the island of Panay. It is one of the Visayan languages, mainly along with Aklanon/Malaynon, Capiznon and Hiligaynon.
| Native to | Philippines |
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| Region | Antique, southern-inland Iloilo, southern part of Guimaras, southern Aklan, western Capiz, and a few parts of SOCCSKSARGEN |
| Ethnicity | Karay-a people |
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Native speakers
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380,000 (1994)[1] |
