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Timugon Murut

A language of Malaysia (Sabah)

ISO 639-3tih

Population  7,000 (2000). 1,200 to 1,700 in Beaufort Murut (1982 SIL).
Region  Tenom District, Padas River from Melalap to Batu; Beaufort District, Bukau and lower Padas rivers.
Language map  Malaysia - Sabah, reference number 81
Alternate names   Temogun, Tenom Murut, Timigan, Timigun, Timogon, Timogun, Timugon, Tumugun
Dialects  Kapagalan, Poros, Beaufort Murut (Binta’), Timugon, Sandiwar (Sandewar), Dabugus, Lower Murut, Murut Padas, Bukau (Bukow).
Classification  Austronesian, Malayo-Polynesian, North Borneo, North Sarawakan, Dayic, Murutic, Murut
Language development  Dictionary. NT: 1998.
Writing system  Latin script.

Entries from the SIL Bibliography about this language:

Academic Publications

BREWIS, Kielo A., author. 1987. "The death of a Timugon Murut."

BREWIS, Kielo A., author. 1988. Learn to speak Timugon Murut: a series of twenty-five language learning lessons.

BREWIS, Kielo A., author. 1990. "The Timugon Murut."

BREWIS, Kielo A., author. 1990. "Traditional birth practices of the Timugon Murut."

BREWIS, Kielo A., author. 1993. "Some aspects of Timugon worldview."

BREWIS, Kielo A., author. 1993. "Timugon sayings."

BREWIS, Kielo A., author. 1994. "The traditional costume of a Timugon woman - a link in the chain of preserving cultural heritage."

BREWIS, Kielo A., author. 1994. "Women with thin livers - latah behaviour among the Timugon Muruts."

BREWIS, Kielo A.; BREWIS, Richard, compilers. 1988. Buuk ragu-ragu ru Murut Timugon igigilaan = Buku frasa tiga bahasa = A trilingual phrase book; Murut Timugon - Bahasa Malaysia - English.

BREWIS, Kielo A.; BREWIS, Richard; MAJIUS, Philippa Silipah, editors. 2004. Kamus Murut Timugon - Melayu: dengan ikhtisar etnografi.

BREWIS, Kielo A.; LINGENFELTER, Sherwood G., authors. 1993. "Prestations and affinity in a bilateral society: The Timugon Murut of Sabah, Malaysia."

BREWIS, Richard, author. 1988. "A sketch of Timugon Murut sentence structures."

BREWIS, Richard, author. 2002. "Split intransitivity in Timugon Murut."

BREWIS, Richard, compiler. 1986. Tutunungon-tutunungon ru tuu-lair rali = Cerita dongeng Timugon = Timugon folktales.

BREWIS, Richard; LEVINSOHN, Stephen H., authors. 1991. "Topic and emphasis in Timugon Murut."

KROEGER, Paul R., author. 1992. "Vowel harmony systems in three Sabahan languages."