Bamayo language

Bamayo
Bamayo
Delang–Kayung–Banana’
Native to	Indonesia
Region	Borneo
Native speakers	(520,000 cited 1981)
Language family	Austronesian Malayo-Polynesian Malayo-Sumbawan ? Malayic Bamayo; ; ; ;
Language codes
ISO 639-3	xdy
Glottolog	mala1480

Bamayo (Bumayoh)^[2] is a Malayic Dayak language of Borneo.

Bamayo dialects form a chain that may be better considered three separate languages. Wurm and Hattori (1981) list these dialects as Delang (200,000 speakers), Kayung (100,000 speakers), Banana’ (100,000 speakers), Tapitn (300 speakers), Mentebah-Suruk (20,000 speakers), Semitau (10,000 speakers), and Suhaid (10,000 speakers), and additionally Arut (Sukarame), Lamandau (Landau Kantu), Sukamara (Kerta Mulya), Riam (Nibung Terjung), Belantikan (Sungkup), Tamuan, Tomun, Pangin, Sekakai, and Silat.

References

^ Bamayo at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
^ listed in Ethnologue simply as "Malayic Dayak"

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[e18-1] Bamayo at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)

[2] sted in Ethnologue simply as "Malayic Dayak"

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Bamayo
Delang–Kayung–Banana’
Native to	Indonesia
Region	Borneo
Native speakers	(520,000 cited 1981)^[1]
Language family	Austronesian Malayo-Polynesian Malayo-Sumbawan ? Malayic Bamayo
Language codes
ISO 639-3	`xdy`
Glottolog	`mala1480`

Bamayo language

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