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| Manobo Agusan |
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| Indigenous Group |
Manobo Agusan (Also known as: Agusan del Sur, Agusan, Higanon, Manuvu) |
| Location |
Philippines, Mindanao, Agusan del Sur, Agusan del Norte, Surigao Sur |
| Estimated Population |
60,000 (2000,
SIL International) |
| Environment |
Rainforest, Plain, Tropical |
| Lifestyle |
Semi-Nomadic |
| Subsistence |
Agriculture / Fishing / Hunter / Gatherer |
| Level of Assimilation |
Fairly Traditional |
| Language Family |
Manobo, Agusan
Classification: Austronesian, Malayo-Polynesian, Southern Philippine, Manobo, Central, East
Alternate Names: Agusan
Dialect: Umayam, Adgawan, Surigao
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| Website URLs |
SIL Ethnologue,Manobo, Agusan, A language of Philippines
Joshua Project - Manobo, Agusan
Agusan-Surigao Historical Archive
CSU East Bay - Manobo (Agusan)
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| NGOs |
Tebtebba - Indigenous Peoples' International Centre for Policy Research and Education
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