Tagol language

Tagol Murut
Native to Malaysia, Indonesia
Region Borneo
Ethnicity 13,000 in Malaysia (2000),[1] 2,000 Alumbis in Indonesia (no date)[2]
Language codes
ISO 639-3 mvv
Glottolog taga1273[3]

The Tagol Murut language is spoken by the Tagol (lowland) subgroup of the Murut people, and serves as the lingua franca of the whole group. It belongs to the Bornean subdivision of the Austronesian language family. Tagol Murut people can be found in Sabah and Sarawak, usually in areas around Lawas, Limbang, and along the border areas shared with Brunei and Indonesia.

References

  1. ↑ Tagal Murut at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
  2. ↑ Tagal Murut at Ethnologue (11th ed., 1988).
  3. ↑ Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin; Bank, Sebastian, eds. (2016). "Tagal Murut". Glottolog 2.7. Jena: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.
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