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Kadazan, Coastal

A language of Malaysia (Sabah)

ISO 639-3kzj

Population  60,000 (1986 SIL).
Region  West coast of Sabah, Penampang, and Papar districts.
Language map  Malaysia - Sabah, reference number 95
Alternate names   Kadazan Tangaa’, Membakut Kadazan, Papar Kadazan, Penampang Kadazan
Classification  Austronesian, Malayo-Polynesian, North Borneo, Sabahan, Dusunic, Dusun
Language development  Newspapers. Radio programs. Dictionary. Bible portions: 1986.
Comments  VSO.

Entries from the SIL Bibliography about this language:

Academic Publications

GARCEZ, Lilian; TRUONG, Christina Lai, authors. 2009. Participatory methods for language documentation and conservation: building community awareness and engagement.  Available online

GUMPODO, Theresa; MILLER, John D.; MOGUIL, Aloysia, authors. 1988. "Village medical treatment among the Coastal Kadazan."

HURLBUT, Hope M., author. 1979. "Some features of narrative discourse in Kadazan."

LASIMBANG, Rita, author. 1994. "The making of the Kadazan dictionary: a project report."

LASIMBANG, Rita, editor. 1990. Pulou tikus & i lugodingon om i kookoduʼ; Tanong do Kadazan = Cerita dongeng Kadazan = Kadazan folk tales.

LASIMBANG, Rita; MILLER, Carolyn P., authors. 1990. "Language labelling and other factors affecting perception of ethnic identity in Sabah."

LASIMBANG, Rita; MILLER, Carolyn P.; OTIGIL, Francis, authors. 1992. "Language competence and use among Coastal Kadazan children: a survey report."

LASIMBANG, Rita; MILLER, John D., compilers. 1995. Kadazan Dusun - Malay - English dictionary.

MILLER, Carolyn P., author. 1987. "Assessing levels of complexity in Kadazan texts."

MILLER, Carolyn P., author. 1991. "Language standardization: Problems and possibilities."

MILLER, Carolyn P., author. 1993. "Kadazan/Dusun phonology revisited."

MILLER, Carolyn P.; MILLER, John D., authors. 1988. "Kinship terminology in Coastal Kadazan."

MILLER, Carolyn P.; MILLER, John D., authors. 1989. Belajar bercakap Bahasa Kadazan: satu siri yang mengandungi dua puluh lima pelajaran.

MILLER, Carolyn P.; MILLER, John D., authors. 1991. "Thematic continuity and development in Coastal Kadazan narratives."

MILLER, Carolyn P.; MILLER, John D., compilers. 1990. Buuk tohu boos = Buku frasa tiga bahasa = Trilingual phrase book; Kadazan Tangaaʼ - Bahasa Malaysia - English.

PEKKANEN, Inka, author. 1981. "Some consonantal sound changes in the Kadazan dialects of the Penampang, Papar, and Beaufort districts of Sabah, Malaysia."

Vernacular Publications

Learn to speak Kadazan: Kadazan language lessons. 1985.