Penan, also known as Punan-Nibong, is a language complex spoken by the

Penan people The Penan are a nomadic indigenous people living in Sarawak and Brunei, although there is only one small community in Brunei; among those in Brunei half have been converted to Islam, even if only superficially. Penan are one of the last such p ...

of Borneo. They are related to the

Kenyah languages The Kenyah languages are a group of half a dozen or so closely related languages spoken by the Kenyah people, Kenyah peoples of Borneo. They are: : Kenyah language, Kenyah proper (a dialect cluster, incl. Madang), Sebob language, Sebob, Tutoh la ...

. ''

Glottolog ''Glottolog'' is an open-access online bibliographic database of the world's languages. In addition to listing linguistic materials ( grammars, articles, dictionaries) describing individual languages, the database also contains the most up-to-d ...

'' shows Western Penan as closer to Sebop than it is to Eastern Penan.

References

External links

*ELAR archive o
Eastern Penan
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