Paluan language

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Paluan
Native to Malaysia
Region Borneo
Ethnicity Murut
Native speakers
5,500 (2000) [1]
Language codes
ISO 639-3 plz
Glottolog palu1253

Paluan is a language spoken by the Murut people of Borneo. The principal dialects are Paluan (Peluan) itself and Pandewan.

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References

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