Tiruray language

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Native to Philippines Native speakers 50,000 (2002) Glottolog tiru1241		Region Mindanao ISO 639-3 tiy
Language family Austronesian Malayo-Polynesian Philippine South Mindanao Tiruray

Tiruray is an Austronesian language of the southern Philippines.

According to Ethnologue, Tiruray is spoken in:

Datu Blah T. Sinsuat, Upi, and South Upi municipalities, in southwestern Maguindanao Province

Lebak municipality, northwestern Sultan Kudarat Province

P. Guillermo Benassar published a Spanish-Tiruray dictionary in 1892.

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