Mah Meri language
| Mah Meri | |
|---|---|
| Besisi, Betise’ | |
| Native to | Malaysia |
| Region | Malay Peninsula |
Native speakers | 2,990 (2003)[1] |
Austroasiatic
| |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | mhe |
| Glottolog | besi1244 |
| ELP | Mah Meri |
Mah Meri, sometimes also known as Besisi or Betise’, is an Austroasiatic language spoken in the Malay Peninsula. It belongs to the Southern Aslian branch of the Aslian languages. It is the only remaining Aslian language spoken in a coastal area. A dictionary of the Mah Meri language has been complied by Nicole Kruspe.
References
- ^ Mah Meri at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
External links
- http://projekt.ht.lu.se/rwaai RWAAI (Repository and Workspace for Austroasiatic Intangible Heritage)
- http://hdl.handle.net/10050/00-0000-0000-0003-66E2-7@view Mah Meri in RWAAI Digital Archive
- ELAR archive of Mah Meri (and Ceq Wong) language documentation materials
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