Ethnic Groups of the Philippines

Ayta Magbukun

Language name and Autonym:
Bataan Ayta, Bataan Sambal, Mariveles Ayta, Mariveleño
Location:
Bataan Province, Mariveles (Luzon)
Family:
Austronesian, Malayo-Polynesian
Related languages:
Lexical similarity with Botolan Sambal
Approximate Number of Speakers:
1,000 (Ethnologue)
Ethnic population:
1,000
Status:
Endangered