Paitanic languages
Group of languages
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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.
Geographic
distributionSabah
distributionSabah
Linguistic classificationAustronesian
- Malayo-Polynesian
- North Bornean
- Southwest Sabahan
- Greater Dusunic
- Paitanic
- Greater Dusunic
- Southwest Sabahan
- North Bornean
| Paitanic | |
|---|---|
| Geographic distribution | Sabah |
| Linguistic classification | Austronesian
|
| Language codes | |
| Glottolog | pait1248 |
Languages
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)
Lobel (2016) covers the following Paitanic languages:[2]
- Sungai Beluran
- Lingkabau
- Lobu Tampios
- Lobu Lanas
- Sungai Kuamut
- Murut Serudong