Laraʼ language
"Luru" redirects here. For the fictional deity, see Lurue.
Laraʼ | |
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Native to | Indonesia |
Region | Borneo |
Native speakers | 23,000 (2000–2004)[1] |
Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 |
lra |
Glottolog |
rara1235 [2] |
Laraʼ (also called Luru, Berkati, Bakati, Bekatiq, Bekatiʼ Nyam-Pelayo, Bekatiʼ Kendayan, and Rara Bakatiʼ) is a language spoken by some 19,000 people in Borneo, on both the Indonesian side (West Kalimantan)[3] and Malaysian side (Sarawak) of the island. Most information about it has been gathered by various Christian missionary groups...
References
- ↑ Laraʼ at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
- ↑ Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin; Bank, Sebastian, eds. (2016). "Rara Bakati'". Glottolog 2.7. Jena: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.
- ↑ Map of the Distribution of Laraʼ. The Linguist List. Accessed 2009-05-10
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