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Ethnologue > Web version > Country index > Asia > Indonesia (Kalimantan) > Selungai Murut

Selungai Murut

A language of Indonesia (Kalimantan)

ISO 639-3slg

Population  640 in Indonesia (2000). Population total all countries: 1,240.
Region  East Kalimantan Province, Nunukan Regency east of Lumbis on upper reaches of Sembakung River. Also in Malaysia (Sabah).
Language map  Indonesia, Kalimantan, reference number 61
Alternate names   Murut
Classification  Austronesian, Malayo-Polynesian, North Borneo, North Sarawakan, Dayic, Murutic, Murut

Also spoken in:

Malaysia (Sabah)

Language name   Selungai Murut
Population  600 in Malaysia (2000).
Region  Pensiangan District, Sapulut River confluence with Pensiangan River south to Indonesia border. 1 village.
Language map  Malaysia - Sabah, reference number 123
Language use  Also use Malay [zlm], Tausug [tsg], or other Sama variety.