Temuan language

Temuan language

Infobox Language
name=Temuan
nativename=Temuan, Benua, bual Mutan, Niap
states=Malaysia
region=central and southern Peninsular Malaysia
speakers=9,312 (1981 Wurm and Hattori)
familycolor=Austronesian
fam2=Malayo-Polynesian (MP)
fam3=Nuclear MP
fam4=Sunda-Sulawesi
fam5=Malayic
fam6=Malayan
fam7=Aboriginal Malay [ [http://www.ethnologue.com/show_language.asp?code=tmw Ethnologue] ]
script =Latin alphabet
nation=
agency=
iso3=tmw

The Temuan language ("Temuan, Benua, bual Mutan, Niap", Malay: "bahasa Temuan") is an Austronesian language spoken by the Temuan tribe, one of the indigenous ethnic groups of Peninsular Malaysia in the states of Selangor, Pahang, Johor, and Negeri Sembilan. It has a certain degree of mutual intelligibility with the Malay language.

Footnotes

External links

* [http://www.geocities.com/temuanz/ Temuan Web Page] Orang Asli Temuan Webpage


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