| Also Known As: Sooloo,Taw Sug,Suluk,Joloano Sulu,Taosug,Moro Joloano,Tausog,Moro,Joloano,Sulu,Jolohano,Tausug,Sinug Tausug
Description:
Tausūg (Tausūg: Bahasa Sūg, Malay: Bahasa Suluk) is a Visayan language spoken in the province of Sulu in the Philippines, in Malaysia, and in Indonesia by the Tausūg people.
Features: Gemination of all non-glottal consonants
Features: Vowel length (marked here with underscore, e.g. ba_y ‘house’)
Stress: Nonphonemic Stress on final syllable.
hambuuk duwa tu_ upat lima unum pitu walu siyam hampuh hampuh tag hambuuk... kawha'an katlu'an ka'patan kay'man ka'numan kapitwan kawaluhan kasiyaman hanggattus... ha'ngibu........ full article at Wikipedia |
Location of Tausug Language Speakers
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11.872789, 122.861328, Philippines
49.837982, 105.820313, Asia</googlemap>
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