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Kelabit language information


Kelabit
RegionBorneo
Native speakers
5,000 (2000–2011)[1]
Language family
Austronesian
  • Malayo-Polynesian
    • North Bornean
      • North Sarawakan
        • Apo Duat
          • Kelabit
Language codes
ISO 639-3kzi
Glottologkela1258
Kelabit among the languages of Kalimantan (orange #27, top)

Kelabit is one of the most remote languages of Borneo, on the Sarawak–North Kalimantan border. It is spoken by one of the smallest ethnicities in Borneo, the Kelabit people.

  1. ^ Kelabit at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)

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