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Tombonuo

A language of Malaysia (Sabah)

ISO 639-3txa

Population  10,000 (2000). 3,000 Lingkabau.
Region  Labuk-Sugut, Kota Marudu, and Pitas districts.
Language map  Malaysia - Sabah, reference number 111
Alternate names   Lobu, Paitan, Sungai, Sungei, Tambanua, Tambanuo, Tambanuva, Tambanwas, Tambenua, Tambunwas, Tembenua, Tombonuwo, Tombonuva, Tumbunwha, Tunbumohas
Dialects  Lingkabau Sugut (Linkabau).
Classification  Austronesian, Malayo-Polynesian, North Borneo, Sabahan, Paitanic
Language development  NT: 2002.
Writing system  Latin script.

Entries from the SIL Bibliography about this language:

Academic Publications

KING, John Wayne, author. 1988. "Tombonuo clauses."

KING, John Wayne, author. 1993. "Tombonuwo phonemics."

KING, John Wayne; KING, Julie K., authors. 1986. "Kinship system and marriage patterns in Sungai Tombonuo."

KING, John Wayne; KING, Julie K., authors. 1990. Totongaron Sungai/Tombonuwo - Molayu - Inggilis = Perbendaharaan kata Sungai/Tombonuwo (Labuk-Sugut) - Bahasa Malaysia - Inggeris = Sungai/Tombonuwo (Labuk-Sugut) - Bahasa Malaysia - English vocabulary.

KING, John Wayne; KING, Julie K., compilers. 1985. Sungai language lessons.

KING, John Wayne; KING, Julie K., compilers. 1988. Buuk totongaron tolu nobaasa = Buku frasa tiga Bahasa = A tri-lingual phrase book; Sungai (Labuk-Sugut) — Bahasa Malaysia - English.

KING, John Wayne; KING, Julie K., compilers. 1990. Totunod Sungai/Tombonuwo = Cerita dongeng Sungai/Tombonuwo = Sungai/Tombonuwo folk tales.

KING, John Wayne; KING, Julie K., compilers. 1992. Kamus kigambar = Kamus bergambar = Picture dictionary; Sungai/Tombonuwo - Bahasa Malaysia - English.

KING, John Wayne; LEVINSOHN, Stephen H., authors. 1991. "Participant reference in Tombonuo."

KING, Julie K., author. 1979. "Dialect comparison and bilingualism: The Kudat division."

KING, Julie K., author. 1991. "Thematic continuity and development in Tombonuo narrative discourse."

OMAR, Asmah Haji, author. 1981. "Paitan."