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OTD ISO 639-3

Ot Danum

A language of Indonesia

ISO 639
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Alternate Names
Dohoi, Malahoi, Uud Danum, Uut Danum
Population
78,800 (2007 SIL).
Location:
Central Kalimantan province: upper south Kapuas river, 7 villages; East Kalimantan province: Kutai Barat regency; West Kalimantan province: Melawi river watershed.
Language Status
6a* (Vigorous).
Classification
Austronesian, Malayo-Polynesian, Greater Barito, West, North
Dialects
Ot Balawan, Ot Banu’u, Ot Murung 1 (Murung 1, Punan Ratah), Ot Olang, Ot Tuhup, Sarawai (Melawi), Dohoi, Ulu Ai’ (Da’an), Sebaung, Kadorih, Kuhin. Lexical similarity: 70% with Siang [sya], 65% with Kohin [kkx], 60% with Katingan dialect of Ngaju [nij], 50% with Ngaju (main dialect) [nij].
Language Development
Grammar. NT: 1998.
Language Resources
OLAC resources in and about Ot Danum
Writing
Latin script [Latn].
Other Comments
Dohoi and Murung 1 dialects may be separate languages. Traditional religion, Christian.

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Location: Central Kalimantan province: upper south Kapuas river, 7 villages; East Kalimantan province: Kutai Barat regency; West Kalimantan province: Melawi river watershed.