Bulacan Tagalog
| Bulaceño Tagalog | |
|---|---|
| Bulacan Tagalog | |
| Native to | Luzon, Philippines |
| Region | Bulacan & Nueva Ecija |
Native speakers | ±2.5 Million (2020) |
Austronesian
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| Latin (Abakada or Filipino alphabet); Baybayin (revitalizing) | |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | – |
| Glottolog | bula1275 |
Bulaceño Tagalog, Bulakenyo or Bulaceño is a spoken dialect of the Tagalog language. It is mainly used in the province of Bulacan and in Nueva Ecija. It also refers to the Old Tagalog language from past decades.[1]
The Bulacan Tagalog is a monotone aside of Filipino language used mostly in Metro Manila, and is influenced by Kapampangan and by nearby provinces.[2] In Nueva Ecija, the dialect also has a lot of loanwords from Ilocano, the second largest language in the province.