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Gana’ language

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Native to
  
Malaysia

Ethnicity
  
1,000 (2000)

Glottolog
  
gana1277

Region
  
Sabah

ISO 639-3
  
gnq

Language family
  
Austronesian Malayo-Polynesian North Bornean Southwest Sabahan Murutic Northern Gana’

Gana’ (Gana, Ganaq) is an Austronesian language of Sabah, Malaysia.

Since Gana and Kujau, a Dusunic language, are both spoken in and around Keningau town, Gana has a significant proportion of Dusunic loanwords, although it is originally a Murutic language (Lobel 2013:395).

References

Gana’ language Wikipedia