Paitanic languages
The Paitanic languages are a group of languages spoken in Sabah (Borneo) and, in the case of Yakan, Basilan Island in the Philippines. Several go by the name Lobu.
| Paitanic | |
|---|---|
| Geographic distribution | Sabah, Basilan |
| Linguistic classification | Austronesian
|
| Glottolog | pait1248[1] |
Languages
The Paitanic languages are:
- Tombonuwo, Kinabatangan, Abai Sungai, Serudung.
Dumpas may also belong here. Furthermore, Lobel (2013:399-400) classifies Murut Serudung as a Paitanic language.
Lobel (2016)
Lobel (2016) covers the following Paitanic languages:
- Sungai Beluran
- Lingkabau
- Lobu Tampios
- Lobu Lanas
- Sungai Kuamut
- Murut Serudong
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gollark: No, I would probably just be confused by the question myself.
gollark: But *why* do people think lemons are faster than potatoes? The color?
gollark: There's that neat oracle thing which predicts your next choice of two options in a ridiculously simple way.
References
- Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2017). "Paitanic". Glottolog 3.0. Jena, Germany: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.
- Lobel, Jason William. 2013. Philippine and North Bornean languages: issues in description, subgrouping, and reconstruction. Ph.D. dissertation. Manoa: University of Hawai'i at Manoa.
- Lobel, Jason William. 2016. North Borneo Sourcebook: Vocabularies and Functors. University of Hawaii Press. ISBN 9780824857790
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