Keningau Murut
A language of Malaysia (Sabah)
| Population | 7,000 (2000), decreasing. 1,000 to 1,200 Dusun Murut (1985 SIL). |
| Region | Keningau District, area north of Keningau town Pegalan River. |
| Language map |
Malaysia - Sabah, reference number 89 |
| Alternate names | Central Murut |
| Dialects | Nabay (Nabai, Nebee, Dabay, Dabai, Rabay, Rabai), Ambual, Dusun Murut. Similar to Bookan [bnb], Timugon [tih]. |
| Classification | Austronesian, Malayo-Polynesian, North Borneo, North Sarawakan, Dayic, Murutic, Murut |
| Language use | Young people prefer Sabah Malay [msi], Standard Malay [zsm]. |
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