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Tutong language

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Tutong
RegionBrunei
Native speakers
16,600 (2006)[1]
Language codes
ISO 639-3ttg

The Tutong language, also known as Tutong 2, is a language spoken by 16,600 people in Brunei.[2] It is the main language of the Tutong people, the majority ethnic group in the Tutong District of Brunei. It is an Austronesian language, part of the Dusunic languages group spoken in Brunei and the neighbouring Malaysian state of Sabah.

References

  1. ^ Tutong at Ethnologue (16th ed., 2009) Closed access icon
  2. ^ Another variety called Tutong, Tutong 1, is a variety of Brunei Bisaya.