Nonukan_Tidong_language

Nunukan Tidung

Nunukan Tidung

Sabahan language of Kalimantan (Indonesian Borneo)

Nunukan Tidong or Southern Tidung, is one of several Sabahan languages of Kalimantan, Indonesia, spoken by the Tidong people. It has lost the system of Austronesian alignment retained by Northern Tidung in Sabah, Malaysia.

Quick Facts Native to, Region ...

Phonology

More information Labial, Alveolar ...
  • [ʔ] may also occur, but only phonetically before initial vowels.
More information Front, Central ...
  • [e] and [o] may also occur, but only in complimentary distribution with /i/ and /u/.[2]

References

  1. [1]
    Tidong at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
  2. [2]
    Darmansyah (1981). Struktur Bahasa Tidung. Jakarta: Departemen Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan.
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