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Name: Tausug
Type: Language
Alternate Names: Sooloo; Joloano Sulu; Taw Sug; Sulu; Suluk; Tausog; Moro Joloano; Jolohano; Sinug Tausug; Bisaya
Spoken in: Malaysia, Philippines, Indonesia
Number of speakers: 900,000 in Philippines (2000 SIL), increasing. 250,000 monolinguals. Population total all countries: 1,062,000 (Ethnologue)
Code: tsg
Code Standard: ISO 639-3
Documentation: SIL
Families: Austronesian
Parent Subgroup: Butuan-Tausug (butt)

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