Rejang–Sajau languages

For the unrelated language spoken by the Rejang people of Sumatra, see Rejang language.
Rejang–Sajau
Geographic
distribution:
Borneo
Linguistic classification:

Austronesian

Glottolog: reja1243[1]

The Rejang–Sajau languages are a group of half a dozen closely related languages spoken by the Punan and related peoples in Borneo. The Punan live along the banks of the Rajang River, from which this group derives its name.

The languages are:

According to Glottolog, Punan Merap is a spurious distinction.

References

  1. Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin; Bank, Sebastian, eds. (2016). "Rejang–Sajau". Glottolog 2.7. Jena: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.


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