Taman language (Indonesia)

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Taman
Native to Indonesia
Region Kalimantan
Native speakers
30,000 (2007) [1]
Language codes
ISO 639-3 tmn
Glottolog tama1335

Taman is an Austronesian (Dayak) language of Borneo. Alongside Embaloh, it comprises the Tamanic branch of the South Sulawesi language family.

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Taman may refer to:

References

  1. Taman at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)