Ganaʼ (Gana, Ganaq) is an Austronesian language of Sabah, Malaysia.
Ganaʼ | |
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Ganaq | |
Native to | Malaysia |
Region | Sabah |
Ethnicity | 2,000 (2013)[1] |
Native speakers | 250 (2013)[1] |
Unwritten; informal Latin | |
Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | gnq |
Glottolog | gana1277 |
ELP | Gana |
Since Ganaʼ and Kujau, a Dusunic language, are both spoken in and around Keningau town, Gana has a significant proportion of Dusunic loanwords, although it is originally a Murutic language.[2]
References
edit- ^ a b Ganaʼ at Ethnologue (19th ed., 2016)
- ^ Lobel, Jason William (2013). Philippine and North Bornean languages: Issues in Description, Subgrouping, and Reconstruction (PDF) (Ph.D. thesis). University of Hawai'i at Manoa. p. 395.