Tagal Murut

MVV

threatened

Dialects: Alumbis (Loembis, Lumbis), Maligan (Bol Murut, Bole Murut, Mauligan, Meligan), Pensiangan Murut (Lagunan Murut, Pentjangan), Rundum (Arundum), Salalir (Sadalir, Saralir, Sedálir), Sapulot Murut (Sapulut Murut), Sumambu (Semambu, Semembu, Sumambuq), Tagal (North Borneo Murut, Sabah Murut, Taggal, Tagol, Tagul), Tawan, Tolokoson (Telekoson), Tomani (Tumaniq). Reportedly most similar to Paluan ,.

Genealogy:

Austronesian
Malayo-Polynesian
North Borneo
North Sarawakan
Dayic
Murutic
Murut

Demographics: Ethnic population: 13,000 (2000 SIL).

Language Use: Used as L2 by Paluan [plz].

Language Development: Bible: 1998.

Writing System: Latin

Nation of Origin: Malaysia