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Semelai is an [[Austroasiatic language]] spoken by one of nineteen groups called [[Orang Asli]] or "original people" of the Malay Peninsula. It belongs to the [[Southern |
Semelai is an [[Austroasiatic language]] spoken by one of nineteen groups called [[Orang Asli]] or "original people" of the Malay Peninsula. It belongs to the [[Southern Aslian languages|Southern]] branch of the [[Aslian language]] subgrouping. The Semelai reside predominantly around the Bera, Serting and associated river systems in [[Pahang]], [[Negeri Sembilan]] and [[Johore]]. |
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==Further reading== |
==Further reading== |
Revision as of 11:03, 4 January 2018
Semelai | |
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Native to | Malaysia |
Region | Malaya |
Ethnicity | 6,300 (2008)[1] |
Native speakers | 4,100 (2009)[1] |
Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | sza |
Glottolog | seme1247 |
ELP | Semelai |
Semelai is an Austroasiatic language spoken by one of nineteen groups called Orang Asli or "original people" of 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 Pahang, Negeri Sembilan and Johore.
Further reading
- Hoe, Ban Seng, Adela S. Baer, and Rosemary Gianno. Semelai Communities at Tasek Bera: A Study of the Structure of an Orang Asli Society. Subang Jaya, Malaysia: Centre for Orang Asli Concerns, 2001. ISBN 983-40042-3-0
- Kruspe, Nicole. A Grammar of Semelai. Cambridge grammatical descriptions. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2004. ISBN 0-521-81497-9
Notes
- ^ a b Semelai at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
External links
- http://projekt.ht.lu.se/rwaai RWAAI (Repository and Workspace for Austroasiatic Intangible Heritage)
- http://hdl.handle.net/10050/00-0000-0000-0003-66E3-8@view Semelai in RWAAI Digital Archive