Central Sulu Sama

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Central Sulu Sama is a dialect of the Central Sama language spoken by the Sama-Bajau people in the central Sulu region of the southern Philippines.

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Central Sulu Sama canonical 1

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Statements (25)

Predicate Object
instanceOf dialect
variety of Central Sama language
closelyRelatedTo other Central Sama dialects
continent Asia
country Philippines
ethnicGroupAssociated Sama-Bajau
linked to: Sama-Bajau peoples
geographicDistribution central Sulu Sea area
hasAncestor Proto-Austronesian language
linked to: Proto-Austronesian

Proto-Malayo-Polynesian language
hasType spoken language variety
isPartOf Sama–Bajaw language continuum
languageFamily Austronesian languages
languageGroup Sama–Bajaw languages
languageSubfamily Malayo-Polynesian languages
locatedInTimeZone Philippine Standard Time
partOf Central Sama language
region Sulu Archipelago
spokenBy Bajau people
linked to: Sama-Bajau peoples

Sama people
Sama-Bajau people
linked to: Sama-Bajau peoples
spokenIn Philippines
central Sulu region
southern Philippines
usedFor oral communication
writingSystem Latin script
linked to: Latin alphabet

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Central Sama hasDialect Central Sulu Sama