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Semelai language information


Semelai
Native toMalaysia
RegionMalay Peninsula
Ethnicity6,300 (2008)[1]
Native speakers
4,100 (2009)[1]
Language family
Austroasiatic
  • Aslian
    • Southern Aslian
      • Semelai
Writing system
Latin script
Language codes
ISO 639-3sza
Glottologseme1247
ELPSemelai

Semelai is an Austroasiatic language spoken in the Malay Peninsula. It belongs to the Southern branch of the Aslian language subgrouping. The Semelai reside predominantly around the Bera, Serting and associated river systems in the states of Pahang, Negeri Sembilan and Johor.

  1. ^ a b Semelai at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)

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Midwife

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