Abai Sungai

A language of Malaysia

ISO 639: abf
Population: Ethnic population: 500 (2000 SIL).
Location:: Sabah: Kinabatangan river lower reaches.
Language Status: 7 (Shifting).
Classification: Austronesian, Malayo-Polynesian, North Borneo, Sabahan, Paitanic
Dialects: None known. Distinct from other Paitanic languages (Upper Kinabatangan [dmg], Tombonuo [txa]).
Language Use: Neutral attitudes. Shifting to Sabah Malay [msi] (Wurm 2007).
Language Resources: OLAC resources in and about Abai Sungai
Writing: Unwritten [Qaax].
Other Comments: Muslim.

Location: Sabah: Kinabatangan river lower reaches.