| Pangutaran Sama | |
|---|---|
| Siyama | |
| Native to | Philippines |
| Region | Pangutaran Island (Sulu Islands) and surrounding areas |
| Ethnicity | Sama |
Native speakers | (35,000 cited 2000)[1] |
Austronesian
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| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | slm |
| Glottolog | pang1291 |
Pangutaran Sama, also known asSiyama, is anAustronesian language spoken in theSulu Archipelago of thePhilippines. The language belongs to theMalayo-Polynesian branch of theAustronesian languages.
Pangutaran Sama is classified byKarl Alexander Adelaar as aSama-Bajaw languages, one of the groups ofWestern Malayo-Polynesian.[2]
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