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Dusunic
Dusun-Bisaya
Geographic
distribution		Sabah
Linguistic classificationAustronesian
Subdivisions
  • Bisaya–Lotud
  • Dusunic proper
Language codes
Glottologdusu1277  (Dusunic)
bisa1270  (Bisaya–Lotud)

The Dusunic languages are a group of languages spoken by the Bisaya and Dusun (including Kadazan and Rungus), and related peoples in the Malaysian state of Sabah in Borneo.

Languages

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The Dusunic languages are classified as follows.[1]

Dumpas may also belong here.

Not all languages spoken by the Dusun people belong to this group. In addition, the East Barito languages include several lects spoken by distantly related Bornean groups, also named "Dusun".

Lobel (2016)

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Lobel (2016) covers the following Dusunic languages:

  • Rungus
  • Kadazan Papar
  • Kadazan Kimanis
  • Kadazan Membakut
  • Kujau
  • Minokok
  • Sungai Kinabatangan
  • Dusun Talantang
  • Dusun Tambunan
  • Dusun Tobilung
  • Dusun Liwan
  • Dusun Bundu
  • Dumpas

References

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  1. ^ Bonggi language has been removed per Adelaar & Himmelmann, The Austronesian languages of Asia and Madagascar. Routledge, 2005, and Gana' per Glottolog.
  • King, Julie K., and John Wayne King. 1984. Languages of Sabah: A survey report. C-78. Canberra: Pacific Linguistics, The Australian National University.
  • Lobel, Jason William. 2016. North Borneo Sourcebook: Vocabularies and Functors. University of Hawaii Press. ISBN 9780824857790


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Kadazan-Dusun

and Dusun labels. The language typically billed as Kadazandusun belongs to Dusunic languages family, an Austronesian language in the northern part of

East Barito languages

Several of the languages are named 'Dusun' because they are spoken by the Dusun people; they are not to be confused with the Dusunic languages, which are

Austronesian languages

Rongorongo – possibly used to write the Rapa Nui language. Gagarit Abada – used to write Dusunic languages but it was not widely used. Gangga Melayu – used

Kuijau language

(Kuiyow), also known as Hill Dusun, is an Austronesian language of Sabah, Malaysia. Kuijau language at Ethnologue (25th ed., 2022) Materials on Kuijau are

Dusun language

known as Bunduliwan (Boros Dusun), is an Austronesian language and one of the more widespread languages spoken by the Dusun (including Kadazan) peoples of

Languages of Malaysia

each with their own languages. The largest native languages spoken in East Malaysia are the Iban, Dusunic, and Kadazan languages. English is widely understood

Dusun people

agricultural populations of northern Borneo. Within the vocabulary of Dusunic languages, there is no "Dusun" word, and the indigenous ethnic groups referred

Sabahan languages

Sabahan, based on phonological and morphological evidence. Greater Dusunic Dusunic Bisaya-Lotud Paitanic Greater Murutic Murutic Tatana Papar Lobel (2013:367–368)