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Bintulu or Vaie is an Austronesian language of
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. Robert Blust leaves it as an isolate within the
North Sarawakan languages The North Sarawakan languages are a group of Austronesian languages spoken in the northeastern part of the province of Sarawak, Borneo, and proposed in Blust (1991, 2010). ;North Sarawakan languages *Kenyah * Dayic languages (Apo Duat) * Berawa ...
. ''Ethnologue'' notes that it might be closest to Baram within those languages.


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Paradisec The Pacific and Regional Archive for Digital Sources in Endangered Cultures (PARADISEC) is a cross-institutional project that supports work on endangered languages and cultures of the Pacific and the region around Australia. They digitise reel- ...
has an open access collection o
Bintulu language recordings
made by Robert Blust. *
Kaipuleohone Kaipuleohone is a digital ethnographic archive that houses audio and visual files, photographs, as well as hundreds of textual material such as notes, dictionaries, and transcriptions relating to small and endangered languages. The archive is stored ...
also has archived materials of Bintulu. * Vaie words in the Malay Wiktionary North Sarawakan languages Languages of Malaysia Endangered Austronesian languages {{Austronesian-lang-stub