Tawoyan

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A language of Indonesia

ISO 639-3
twy
Alternate Names
Tabojan, Tabojan Tongka, Taboyan, Tabuyan, Tawoyan Dayak, Tewoyan
User Population

20,000 (Wurm and Hattori 1981).

Location

Central Kalimantan province: Palori town area; East Kalimantan province: southeast border area.

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Language Status

5* (Developing).

Classification
Austronesian, Malayo-Polynesian, Greater Barito, East, North
Dialects

None known. Lexical similarity: 77% with Lawangan [lbx], 52% with Dusun Deyah [dun].

Language Development

Grammar. Bible portions: 1985.

Language Resources
OLAC resources in and about Tawoyan
Writing

Latin script [Latn].