Loncong language
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| Loncong | |
|---|---|
| Orang Laut | |
| Spoken in | Indonesia |
| Region | Bangka and Belitung islands |
| Native speakers | 420 (2000)[1] |
| Language family | |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | lce |
The Orang Laut language, Loncong, is one of the Malay languages. It is one of several native languages of Orang Laut ("Sea People") of the Bangka and Belitung islands in Indonesia, and in fact may be two languages itself.
[edit] References
- ^ Loncong at Ethnologue (16th ed., 2009)
[edit] Sources
- Moseley, Christopher and R. E. Asher, ed. Atlas of the Worlds Languages (New York: Routelage, 1994)
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