Teduray language
| Tiruray | |
|---|---|
| Native to | Philippines |
| Region | Mindanao |
Native speakers | 50,000 (2002)[1] |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | tiy |
| Glottolog | tiru1241 |
Tiruray is an Austronesian language of the southern Philippines.
According to Ethnologue, Tiruray is spoken in:
- Datu Blah T. Sinsuat, Upi, and South Upi municipalities, in southwestern Maguindanao Province
- Lebak municipality, northwestern Sultan Kudarat Province
P. Guillermo Benassar published a Spanish-Tiruray dictionary in 1892.
References
- ^ Tiruray at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
Further reading
- Blust, Robert. 1992. On speech strata in Tiruray. In Malcolm D. Ross (ed.), Papers in Austronesian Linguistics 2, 1-52. Canberra: Research School of Pacific and Asian Studies, Australian National University.
- Schlegel, Stuart A. 1971. Tiruray-English Lexicon. Berkeley: University of California Press.
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