Tutong language

Tutong
Tutong 2
Region Brunei
Native speakers
17,000  (2006)[1]
Austronesian
Language codes
ISO 639-3 ttg
Glottolog tuto1241[2]

The Tutong language, also known as Tutong 2, is a language spoken by 16,600 people in Brunei. It is the main language of the Tutong people, the majority ethnic group in the Tutong District of Brunei. It is an Austronesian language, part of the Dusunic languages group spoken in Brunei and the neighbouring Malaysian state of Sabah.

References

  1. Tutong at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
  2. Nordhoff, Sebastian; Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2013). "Tutong". Glottolog. Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology.