Tamanic languages
Not to be confused with Tamangic languages.
| Tamanic | |
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| Geographic distribution:  | Kalimantan | 
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| Glottolog: | tama1334[1] | 
The Tamanic languages are a small group of languages of Indonesian Borneo:
The classification of the Tamanic languages, usually represented by Mbalo alone, is unclear. Long left unclassified, Adelaar and Himmelmann (2005) propose that they are especially close to Buginese.
Footnotes
References
- K. Alexander Adelaar and Nikolaus Himmelmann, The Austronesian languages of Asia and Madagascar. Routledge, 2005.
 
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