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Temuan
Bahasak Temuan
Native toMalaysia
Regioncentral and southern Peninsular Malaysia
EthnicityTemuan
Native speakers
23,000 (2008)[1]
Latin
Language codes
ISO 639-3tmw
Glottologtemu1239
ELPTemuan

Temuan language (Temuan: Benua, bual Mutan, Niap, Bahasak Temuan, Malay: Bahasa Temuan) is an Austronesian language spoken by the Temuan people, one of the Orang Asli or indigenous peoples of Peninsular Malaysia in the states of Selangor, Pahang, Johor, and Negeri Sembilan. It has a degree of mutual intelligibility with the Malay language.

Footnotes

  1. ^ Temuan at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)