Lun Bawang language

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The Lun Bawang language is an Austronesian language spoken by the Lun Bawang people of northern Borneo, primarily in parts of Malaysia and Indonesia.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Austronesian language
natural language
alternativeName Lun Bawang-Lundayeh NERFINISHED
Lun Daye NERFINISHED
Lun Dayeh NERFINISHED
Lundayeh NERFINISHED
basicWordOrder SVO
closelyRelatedTo Kelabit language NERFINISHED
Sa’ban language NERFINISHED
countryOfficialLanguageStatus not an official national language
endangermentStatus vulnerable
ethnicGroup Lun Bawang people NERFINISHED
family Austronesian NERFINISHED
glottologCode lund1265
glottologName Lun Bawang-Lundayeh NERFINISHED
hasDialects Lun Bawang (Sarawak) dialects
Lundayeh (North Kalimantan) dialects
Lundayeh (Sabah) dialects
hasLiterature folk stories and oral literature (some transcribed)
religious texts
hasMorphologicalType agglutinative
hasPhonologicalFeature contrastive vowel length (in some analyses)
rich consonant inventory typical of Bornean languages
hasStandardizationEffort community-based orthography development
ISO639-3 lnd
languageCodeType ISO 639-3
linguisticArea Bornean languages
regionCountry North Kalimantan, Indonesia NERFINISHED
Sabah, Malaysia NERFINISHED
Sarawak, Malaysia NERFINISHED
Temburong District, Brunei NERFINISHED
spokenIn Borneo NERFINISHED
Brunei NERFINISHED
Indonesia
Malaysia NERFINISHED
spokenInRegion North Kalimantan NERFINISHED
Sabah NERFINISHED
Sarawak NERFINISHED
northern Borneo
status minority language
subfamily Malayo-Polynesian NERFINISHED
subgroup Apo Duat NERFINISHED
North Bornean NERFINISHED
South Sarawak
usedByReligion Christian communities
usedFor daily communication
oral tradition
religious activities
writingSystem Latin alphabet
surface form: Latin script

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Bornean languages includesLanguage Lun Bawang language
Murut people traditionalLanguage Lun Bawang language
Lun Bawang language Lun Bawang language
Murut speaks Lun Bawang language