Bulungan language

 ( Languages Of North Kalimantan ) 

The Bulungan language, also known as Bolongan and Bulongan (both are archaism), is an Austronesian language spoken in Bulungan Regency, North Kalimantan. The language was the court language of the Bulungan Sultanate. The classification of this language is not clear. Glottolog places it in the Sabahan group.

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Spread The Bulungan language is predominantly spoken in eight villages in Bulungan Regency, namely:

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• Tanjung Palas: Antutan, Tanjung Palas Ulu, Tanjung Palas Tengah, Tanjung Palas Ilir
• West Tanjung Palas: Mara Ilir
• East Tanjung Palas: Mangkupadi
• Peso: Long Bia
• Sekatak: Sekatak Puji

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Phonology

+ Consonants ! ! Labial consonant ! Alveolar ! Palatal ! Velar consonant ! Uvular consonant ! Glottal

+Vowels ! !Front vowel !Central vowel !Back vowel

Words are stressed on the penultimate syllable, regardless of its structure: mendus 'to bath', men dusna 'go bath now!'.

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