Murut language

E528642

The Murut language is an Austronesian language spoken primarily by the Murut people of northern Borneo, especially in Sabah, Malaysia, and parts of neighboring regions.

All labels observed (8)

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Austronesian language ⓘ
natural language ⓘ
belongsToGroup Murutic languages ⓘ
branch North Bornean languages ⓘ
continent Asia ⓘ
country Malaysia ⓘ
endangermentStatus vulnerable ⓘ
ethnicGroup Murut ⓘ
family Austronesian ⓘ
glottologCode muru1265 ⓘ
glottologName Murutic ⓘ
hasAlternativeName Murutic ⓘ
Murutic language ⓘ
hasDialect Bookan Murut ⓘ
Keningau Murut ⓘ
linked to: Keningau

Lundayeh ⓘ
Okolod Murut ⓘ
linked to: Murut

Paluan Murut ⓘ
Selungai Murut ⓘ
Sembakung Murut ⓘ
Tagol Murut ⓘ
Timugon Murut ⓘ
hasNeighboringLanguage Dusun language ⓘ
Lun Bawang language ⓘ
Malay language ⓘ
linked to: Malay
hasPhonologicalFeature contrastive vowel length ⓘ
rich consonant inventory ⓘ
hasSubgroup Eastern Murutic ⓘ
Northern Murutic ⓘ
Southern Murutic ⓘ
hasWritingSystem Latin script ⓘ
linked to: Latin alphabet
iso639-3Code mvv ⓘ
languageFamily Austronesian languages ⓘ
macroArea Southeast Asia ⓘ
primaryArea interior of Sabah ⓘ
region Borneo ⓘ
spokenBy Murut people ⓘ
spokenIn Malaysia ⓘ
Sabah ⓘ
northern Borneo ⓘ
subfamily Malayo-Polynesian ⓘ
typologicalFeature verb-initial word order tendency ⓘ
usedFor oral tradition ⓘ
storytelling ⓘ
traditional songs ⓘ
usedIn traditional ceremonies ⓘ
writingSystemType alphabet ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (9)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Bornean languages → includesLanguage → Murut language ⓘ
Murut people → traditionalLanguage → Murut language ⓘ
Murut people → traditionalLanguage → Tagol Murut language ⓘ
linked to: Murut language
Dusunic languages → hasMember → Kota Marudu Tinagas language ⓘ
linked to: Murut language
Murutic languages → hasPart → Timugon Murut language ⓘ
linked to: Murut language
Murutic languages → hasPart → Bookan Murut language ⓘ
linked to: Murut language
Murutic languages → hasPart → Keningau Murut language ⓘ
linked to: Murut language
Murutic languages → hasPart → Selungai Murut language ⓘ
linked to: Murut language
Kalimaran Festival → languageOfCulturalContent → Murut languages ⓘ
linked to: Murut language