Kaur (Ka’ur) is a Malayic language spoken in Bengkulu province on the southeastern coast of the island of Sumatra in Indonesia.[2] It is difficult for speakers of neighboring Central Malay (Bengkulu) to understand. Many speakers are animists.
Kaur | |
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Ka’ur | |
Native to | Indonesia |
Region | Sumatra (Bengkulu) |
Native speakers | 40,000 (2000)[1] |
Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | vkk |
Glottolog | kaur1269 |
References
edit- ^ Kaur at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
- ^ McDowell, Jonathan; Anderbeck, Karl (2020). The Malay Lects of Southern Sumatra. JSEALS Special Publication. Vol. 7. University of Hawai'i Press. p. 25. hdl:10524/52473.