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Preferred term

mhyMa'anyan  

Type

  • Language

Definition

  • Maanyan or Maanjan or Maanyak Dayak is an Austronesian language belonging to the East Barito languages. It is spoken by about 150,000 Ma'anyan people (subgroup of Dayak people) living in the central Kalimantan, Indonesia. It is closely related to Malagasy languages spoken in Madagascar. There is high lexical similarity with other East Barito languages like Paku language (77%) or Dusun Witu (75%).

Entry terms

  • Ma'anyan language

ISO 639-3 code

  • mhy

Notation

  • mhy

In other languages

  • Ma'anyan

    French

URI

http://lexvo.org/id/iso639-3/mhy

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