Languages Of Kalimantan on:
[Wikipedia]
[Google]
[Amazon]
There are 74 living languages in
in Ethnologue According to ''
Kalimantan
Kalimantan (; ) is the Indonesian portion of the island of Borneo. It constitutes 73% of the island's area, and consists of the provinces of Central Kalimantan, East Kalimantan, North Kalimantan, South Kalimantan, and West Kalimantan. The non-Ind ...
, Indonesia
Indonesia, officially the Republic of Indonesia, is a country in Southeast Asia and Oceania, between the Indian Ocean, Indian and Pacific Ocean, Pacific oceans. Comprising over List of islands of Indonesia, 17,000 islands, including Sumatra, ...
. They belong to Malayo-Polynesian subgroup of Austronesian family. Also, Tringgus-Sembaan Bidayuh language is spoken as an immigrant language from Sarawak.Languages of Kalimantanin Ethnologue According to ''
Ethnologue
''Ethnologue: Languages of the World'' is an annual reference publication in print and online that provides statistics and other information on the living languages of the world. It is the world's most comprehensive catalogue of languages. It w ...
'', the languages belong to five families:
References
See also
*Greater North Borneo languages
The Greater North Borneo languages are a proposed subgroup of the Austronesian language family. The subgroup historically covers languages that are spoken throughout much of Borneo (excluding the areas where the Greater Barito and Tamanic lang ...
{{Borneo
*
Kalimantan