Burusu language

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Burusu
Native to Indonesia
Region Borneo
Ethnicity Punan
Native speakers
4,400 (2007) [1]
Language codes
ISO 639-3 bqr
Glottolog buru1304

Burusu is an Austronesian language of Indonesian Borneo.

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References

  1. Burusu at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)