NATIVE TRIBES OF THE PHILIPPINES. 53«) 



Ihmos. ///r//; ox. —The Moms dwellino- i,, the tcrritoiy of Ilhmo, 

 Mindanao. Their name should be connected with Laiiao. "hike," 

 since their land incloses Lake Daguni, oi- Lanao. This conjecture Is 

 strengthened through the names Lamm, Lanaos, Mahuiaos. (Existing 

 in the neighborhood. [Consult A. B. Meyer, 1S«>1», p. 18, on the Ililf- 

 unas, "Correcting Quatrefages and Harny, Crania Ethnica," lS.S2, p. 

 171>, where they are called Negrito.— Translator.] 



lleahdiits.^KQ.i'OYcWn^r to Diaz Arenas there existed an Igorrote tribe 

 of this name (1848) in the province of Xueva Vizcava. 



Ilocanos.—A Malay people, with language of their owti. At the 

 discovery they had their peculiar culture and an alphabet. 'I'hcy 

 inhabit the provinces of Ilocos Norte, Tlocos Sur, Union, and form the 

 civic population of Abra, whose Tinguian peasants they liocanise. 

 Since they are fond of wandering, their settlements are scattered in 

 other provinces of Luzon, as Benguet, Pampanga, Cagayan. Isal)ela 

 de Luzon, Pangasinan, Zambales, and Nueva Ecija. They aic to l)e 

 found as far as the east coast of Luzon. They are Christians and civ- 

 ilized. [The Ilocanos of the northwest are markedly Chinese in ap- 

 pearance and speech. Brinton, Amer. Anthropologist, 18i>8, XI, p. 

 302. Consult A. B. Meyer, with A. Schadenberg, in Vol. VIII. folio 

 series, of the Royal Ethnographic ]\Iuseum in Dresden, 181»<i.J 



Ilongotes. — A Mala}^ people of apparent Mongoloid type, inhabiting 

 the borders of Nueva Vizcaya, Isabela, and Principe, and known also 

 in Nueva Ecija. The}' are l^loodthirsty head-hunters. [In the east«'rn 

 C'Ordillera, a rather pure but wild Tagala horde. Brinton. American 

 Anthropologist, 1898, p. 302.] 



IndJos. — Under this title the Spanish understand the non-.Moham- 

 medanized natives of Malay descent, especially those Christianized and 

 civilized. 



Injiele.s. — ^Heathen, uncivilized peoples of Malay descent: were so 

 named by the Spaniards. 



Irdhalol. — Name of the dialect spoken by the Igorrotes Agii««tli:dcs. 



Inmlarex. —Spaniards born in the Philippine Archipelago. 



Irajyis. — After Mas, a subdivision of Igorrotes. 



/raya.§.— A Malay people mixed with Negrito bh)od, who dwell s..uth 

 of the Catalanganes and in the western declivities of the Cordillera of 

 Palanan (Luzon). They speak the sanu^ language as the Catalanganes, 

 and are likewise heathen. Their name seems to mean -dweUers on 

 the plains," " owners of plains." To them the collective nam.« Calinga 

 is applied. [Consult A. B. Meyer, with A. Schadenbeig, in \'ol. \ 1 1 1, 

 folio series, of the Roval Ethnographic Museum in Dresden, 185>().J 



Mttays {Linuyas, /s;,u(y).—ln the eighteenth century the heathen 

 population of the then mission province of Ituy w.n-e so called, which 

 includes the present communities of Aritao, Dupax. Banibang, Bayom- 

 bong (Nueva Vizcava, Luzon). It is not certain wheth.-r tlu-y are a 

 sepai-ate people or are identical with Gaddanus, Italoues, or Ifugaos. 



