Dusunic languages explained

Dusunic
Also Known As:Dusun-Bisaya
Region:Sabah
Familycolor:Austronesian
Fam2:Malayo-Polynesian
Fam3:Western Indonesian?
Fam4:Greater North Bornean?
Fam5:North Bornean
Fam6:Sabahan
Fam7:Southwest
Fam8:Dusunic–Paitanic
Child1:Bisaya–Lotud
Child2:Dusunic proper
Glotto:dusu1277
Glottoname:Dusunic
Glotto2:bisa1270
Glottoname2: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 province of Sabah on Borneo.

Languages

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; the East Barito languages include several which are also named 'Dusun'.

Lobel (2016)

Lobel (2016) covers the following Dusunic languages:

References

Notes and References

  1. [Bonggi language]