Berau Malay
Austronesian language spoken in Kalimantan, Indonesia / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Berau, is a Malayic language which is spoken by Berau Malays in Berau Regency, East Kalimantan, Indonesia. It is one three native varieties of Malay in southern Borneo along with Banjar and Kutai, of which it forms a dialect continuum.
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Berau | |
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Basa Barrau/Banua | |
Native to | Indonesia |
Ethnicity | Berau |
Native speakers | 11,000 (2007)[1] |
Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | bve |
Glottolog | bera1262 |
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According to the 2007 edition of Ethnologue there are 11,200 speakers of Berau.