Bonggi

BDG

threatened

Alternate Names: Bangay, Banggi, Banggi Dusun

Dialects: Reportedly most similar to Molbog , of the Philippines. Lexical similarity with dialects of Brunei Bisaya ,: 58% with Sarawak dialect and 57%–59% with Brunei dialect.

Genealogy:

Austronesian
Malayo-Polynesian
North Borneo
Sabahan
Dusunic
Bisaya

Demographics: Ethnic population: 1,400 (1990 UBS).

Language Use: Also use Sabah Malay [msi].

Language Development: Bible portions: 1992.

Writing System: Latin

Nation of Origin: Malaysia