Lanoh, also known by the alternative name Jengjeng, is an endangered aboriginal
Aslian language spoken in
Perak
Perak () is a state of Malaysia on the west coast of the Malay Peninsula. Perak has land borders with the Malaysian states of Kedah to the north, Penang to the northwest, Kelantan and Pahang to the east, and Selangor to the south. Thailand' ...
, a state of western
Malaysia
Malaysia ( ; ) is a country in Southeast Asia. The federal constitutional monarchy consists of thirteen states and three federal territories, separated by the South China Sea into two regions: Peninsular Malaysia and Borneo's East Mal ...
.
It belongs to the
Senoic subfamily of languages, which also includes
Sabüm (its closest language but now extinct),
Semnam,
Temiar and
Semai, all spoken in the same state.
See also
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Lanoh people
References
External links
RWAAI (Repository and Workspace for Austroasiatic Intangible Heritage)Lanoh in RWAAI Digital Archive
Languages of Malaysia
Aslian languages
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