Tiruray language
| Tiruray | |
|---|---|
| Native to | Philippines |
| Region | Mindanao |
Native speakers | 50,000 (2002)[1] |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 |
tiy |
| Glottolog |
tiru1241[2] |
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)
- ↑ Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2017). "Tiruray". Glottolog 3.0. Jena, Germany: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.
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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