Language

West Coast Bajau

West Coast Bajau is a language in the Austronesian family spoken in Malaysia and Brunei.

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Scripture in West Coast Bajau

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From the Every Language research atlas and its sources. “No known Scripture” means none is recorded in those sources, not that none exists.

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Where West Coast Bajau is spoken

  • Malaysia
  • Brunei

See West Coast Bajau on the language map

About West Coast Bajau

Language family
Austronesian
ISO 639-3 code
bdr
Glottocode
west2560
Also known as
Bajau, West Coast · Bajau, West Coast: Kota Belud

Dialects and varieties 7

Each variety shows Scripture recorded for that exact variety; it may differ from West Coast Bajau as a whole.

  • Bajau, West Coast: BanggiNo known Scripture
  • Bajau, West Coast: KawangNo known Scripture
  • Bajau, West Coast: Kota BeludNo known Scripture
  • Bajau, West Coast: PaparNo known Scripture
  • Bajau, West Coast: PitasNo known Scripture
  • Bajau, West Coast: PutatanNo known Scripture
  • Bajau, West Coast: SandakanNo known Scripture

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Sources

  • DIALECTS source registryDIALECTS research collection · Each original source retains its own terms
  • GlottologHammarström, Forkel, Haspelmath & Bank, Glottolog 5.3 · CC BY 4.0
  • Data provided by Joshua ProjectData provided by Joshua Project · Noncommercial missions research and educational use
  • Every Language mapEvery Language and its attributed source providers · Owner-authorized publication; upstream terms retained

Atlas data as of 2026-09-05. Joshua Project data is used with permission for noncommercial ministry research and education. Glottolog data: CC BY 4.0.