Paitanic languages
| Paitanic | |
|---|---|
| Geographic distribution | Sabah |
| Linguistic classification | Austronesian
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| Language codes | |
| Glottolog | pait1248 |
The Paitanic languages are a group of languages spoken in the Malaysian state of Sabah in Borneo by the Paitan people. Several go by the name Lobu.
Languages
[edit]The Paitanic languages are Tombonuwo, Kinabatangan, Abai Sungai, and Serudung.
Dumpas may also belong here. Furthermore, Lobel (2013) classifies Murut Serudung as a Paitanic language.[1]
Lobel (2016)
[edit]Lobel (2016) covers the following Paitanic languages:[2]
- Sungai Beluran
- Lobu Tampios
- Lobu Lanas
- Sungai Kuamut
- Murut Serudong
References
[edit]- ↑ Lobel, Jason William (2013). Philippine and North Bornean languages: issues in description, subgrouping, and reconstruction (PhD dissertation) (PDF). Moana, Hawai'i: University of Hawai'i at Manoa. pp. 399–400.
- ↑ Lobel, Jason William (2016). North Borneo Sourcebook: Vocabularies and Functors. University of Hawaii Press. ISBN 9780824857790.