Murutic language spoken on Borneo
Abai Native to Indonesia Region Borneo Language family
ISO 639-3 None (mis)Glottolog abai1241
Abai is a Murutic language of Borneo spoken in by the Abai people in the villages of Sembuak and Tubu. Ethnologue mistakenly classifies it as a dialect of Putoh.[1]
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