Bukar Sadong language
| Bukar Sadong | |
|---|---|
| Native to | Malaysia, Indonesia |
| Region | Borneo |
Native speakers | 49,000 in Malaysia (2000 census)[1] |
|
Austronesian
| |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 |
sdo |
| Glottolog |
buka1257[2] |
Bukar Sadong, also Bukar or Sadong, is a Dayak language of Borneo. McGinn (2009) proposes that it is the closest relative of the divergent Rejang language of Sumatra.[3]
References
- ↑ Bukar Sadong at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
- ↑ Nordhoff, Sebastian; Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2013). "Bukar-Sadung Bidayuh". Glottolog. Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology.
- ↑ McGinn, Richard (2009) "Out-of-Borneo subgrouping hypothesis for Rejang". In Adelaar & Pawley, eds, Austronesian historical linguistics and culture history
