Molbog

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A language of Philippines

Location

MIMAROPA region: Palawan province, Balabac, Balambangam, Banggi, Bataraza, Palawan, and Ramos islands.

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Language NameMolbog

User Population

2,500 in Malaysia (2015 T. Imam Tuah). 250 monolinguals (2015 T. Imam Tuah). Ethnic population: 2,500 (2015 T. Imam Tuah).

Location

Sabah: Kudat district, Balambangan and Banggi islands.

Language Status

5 (Developing).

Language Use

Home, Friends, Religion, Work. Used by all. Positive attitudes. Most also use Sabah Malay [msi]. Many also use Bonggi [bdg]. Many also use Southern Sama [ssb]. A few also use English [eng]. Also use Mapun [sjm]. Used as L2 by Bonggi [bdg].

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A lexicon compiled as part of a Sabah Culture Board project has not yet been published (2015 T. Imam Tuah). Muslim.

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