Paitanic languages

The Paitanic languages are a group of languages spoken in Sabah (Borneo) Several go by the name Lobu.

Paitanic
Geographic distribution	Sabah
Linguistic classification	Austronesian Malayo-Polynesian North Bornean Southwest Sabahan Greater Dusunic Paitanic
Language codes
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Glottolog	pait1248

Languages

The Paitanic languages are:

Tombonuwo, Kinabatangan, Abai Sungai, Serudung.

Dumpas may also belong here. Furthermore, Lobel (2013:399-400) classifies Murut Serudung as a Paitanic language.

Lobel (2016)

Lobel (2016) covers the following Paitanic languages:

• Sungai Beluran
• Lingkabau
• Lobu Tampios
• Lobu Lanas
• Sungai Kuamut
• Murut Serudong

References

• Lobel, Jason William. 2013. Philippine and North Bornean languages: issues in description, subgrouping, and reconstruction. Ph.D. dissertation. Manoa: University of Hawai'i at Manoa.
• Lobel, Jason William. 2016. North Borneo Sourcebook: Vocabularies and Functors. University of Hawaii Press. ISBN 9780824857790