Senoic languages

Senoic languages

Infobox Language family
name=Senoic
altname=Sakai
region=Peninsular Malaysia
familycolor=Austro-Asiatic
fam2=Mon-Khmer
fam3=Southern Mon-Khmer
fam4=Aslian
child1=Semai
child2=Temiar
child3=Lanoh
child4=Sabüm
child5=Semnam

The Senoic languages (also called Sakai) are a group of Aslian languages spoken by about 33,000 people in the main range of the Malay peninsulacite web|title = Senoic languages|work = Encyclopædia Britannica | date = 2006-09-09 | url = http://secure.britannica.com/eb/article-9066775 | accessdate = 2006-09-09] . Languages in the group are Semai and Temiar (the main languages), along with Lanoh, Sabüm and Semnam cite web | last = Gordon | first = Raymond G., Jr. | title = Language Family Trees: Austro-Asiatic, Mon-Khmer, Aslian, Senoic | work = Ethnologue: Languages of the World | publisher = SIL International | date = 2005 | url = http://www.ethnologue.com/show_family.asp?subid=91236 | accessdate = 2006-09-09] . The collective Language code for the Senoic languages is mkh [cite web | title = Southeast Asian Language Codes | work = Southeast Asia Collection Guides | publisher = Cornell University Library | url = http://www.library.cornell.edu/Asia/guides/Language_Codes.html | accessdate = 2006-09-09] .

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