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Momogun language

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Momogun
Native toMalaysia
RegionSabah
Native speakers
90,000 (2007–2009)[1]
Language codes
ISO 639-3Variously:
kqr – Kimaragang (Marigang, Sonsogon)
tgb – Tobilung (Tebilung)
drg – Rungus (Momogun)
kzs – Sugut Dusun (?)
mqq – Minokok (?)
Glottologkima1244  Kimaragang
tobi1239  Tobilung
rung1259  Rungus

Kimaragang (Marigang), Tobilung, and Rungus are varieties of a single Austronesian language of Sabah, Malaysia. The three varieties share moderate mutual intelligibility. Children are not learning it well in some areas.[1]

Minokok is an endonym of the Sugut Dusun. Their language may be a dialect of Rungus. Their number are not included in the population estimate at right.

References

  1. ^ a b Kimaragang (Marigang, Sonsogon) at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
    Tobilung (Tebilung) at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
    Rungus (Momogun) at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
    Sugut Dusun (?) at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
    Minokok (?) at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)