Affinity Group: Asian Pacific Rim Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Malay Peoples

People Cluster: Borneo-Kalimantan

Language: Paluan Murut - (plz)

Alternate Name(s): Sabah Tribal - Murut

Primary Religion: Ethnoreligion - Animism

Country: Malaysia

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Population: 2,900

Global Population: 2,900

Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached

Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: 2% or Greater but Less than 5% Evangelical

Overview: The Pandewan Murut of Malaysia, numbering 2,900, are No Longer Unreached. They are part of the Borneo-Kalimantan people cluster within the Malay Peoples affinity bloc. This people group is only found in Malaysia. Their primary language is Paluan Murut. The primary religion practiced by the Pandewan Murut is animism, a religious worldview that natural physical entities--including animals, plants, and even inanimate objects--possess a spiritual essence.

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