1.
The Sama language family.
This wide spread group of languages includes the languages of the land Samal of the southern Philippines of which this dictionary
is a part, the language of the Sama boat people and some of the languages of Malaysia and Indonesia. The Sama languages are
part of the Philippine language family which is part of the Austronesian language group.
2.
the Sama people; Sama boat people; Sama Dilowt , "the Samal of the sea".
These people are sometimes called, Sinama .