Loncong language
Loncong | |
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Orang Laut | |
Sekak | |
Native to | Indonesia |
Region | Bangka and Belitung islands |
Native speakers | 420 (2000)[1] |
Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 |
lce |
Glottolog |
lonc1237 [2] |
The Orang Laut language or Loncong, is one of the Malayan languages. It is one of several native languages of Orang Laut ("Sea People") of the Bangka and Belitung islands in Indonesia, and may be two distinct languages.
References
Sources
- Moseley, Christopher and R. E. Asher, ed. Atlas of the Worlds Languages (New York: Routelage, 1994)
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