Lun Bawang language

Lun Bawang
Lundayeh, Southern Murut
Buri' Tau, Buri' Lun Bawang
Collection of words in English and translation in Ida'an, Bisaya and Adang Murut (Lun Bawang) in 1860 by Spenser St. John
Native toMalaysia, Brunei, Indonesia
RegionSarawak, Sabah, Temburong, North Kalimantan
Native speakers
(48,000 (2007 in Indonesia; no date Malaysia) plus 6,000 Putoh cited 1981)
Dialects
  • Lun Dayeh
Language codes
ISO 639-3lnd – inclusive code
Individual code:
put  Putoh
Glottologlund1271
  Geographical distribution of Lun Bawang/Lundayeh speakers

Lun Bawang or Lundayeh is the language spoken by the Lun Bawangs in northern Borneo. It belongs to the Malayo-Polynesian family.

Putoh is an alternate name in North Kalimantan.