Tagol language

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Tagol Murut
Native toMalaysia, Indonesia
RegionBorneo
Ethnicity50,000 (2015),[1] 2,000 Alumbis in Indonesia (no date)[2]
Native speakers
20,000 in Malaysia (2015)[1]
Language family
Austronesian
Writing system
Latin
Language codes
ISO 639-3mvv
Glottologtaga1273

The Tagol Murut language is spoken by the (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. ^ Jump up to: a b Tagol Murut at Ethnologue (19th ed., 2016)
  2. ^ Tagal Murut at Ethnologue (11th ed., 1988).


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