Molbog language

Molbog
Native to Philippines, Sabah
Native speakers
(6,700 in the Philippines cited 1990)[1]
Language codes
ISO 639-3 pwm
Glottolog molb1237[2]

Molbog is an Austronesian language spoken in the Philippines and Sabah, Malaysia. Majority of speakers are concentrated at the southernmost tip of the Philippine province of Palawan, specifically the municipalities of Bataraza and Balabac. Both municipalities are considered as bastions for environmental conservation in the province. The majority of Molbog speakers are Muslims.

References

  1. Molbog at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
  2. Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2017). "Molbog". Glottolog 3.0. Jena, Germany: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.
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