Pangutaran Sama language

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Pangutaran Sama
Siyama
Native toPhilippines
Region Pangutaran Island (Sulu Islands) and surrounding areas
Ethnicity Sama
Native speakers
35,000 (2000) [1]
Language codes
ISO 639-3 slm
Glottolog pang1291

Pangutaran Sama, also known as Siyama, is the language of the Sama people of the Sulu Archipelago.

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References

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