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Jagoi, Singai or Bau, is a Dayak language of Borneo. Gumbang dialect may be closer to Tringgus.


Dialects

Bau language is divided into seven dialects, namely: * Jagoi - notably from Serikin, Stass, Serasot etc., towards Kampung Selampit in Lundu, Sarawak, * Bratak - used in ''kupua'' (kampung/villages) around the Bung Bratak ( Mount Bratak), * Singai - used in the area and villages around the Catholic site of Mount Singai (from Kampung Apar towards kampung Bobak), * Biroih - used from Kampung Skiat area towards Kampung Seropak and towards Peninjau Lama ( Serumbu area) who originated from Mount Podam, * Krokuang/Krokong - used in the Krokong area in Bau, Sarawak, * Gumbang - in Gumbang area, and * Tringgus - in Kampung Tringgus.


References

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