Rejang
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Southwest Sumatran language spoken by Rejang ethnic group
Described at
Rejang
lingweb.eva.mpg.de →Linguist providing data and dateː Prof. Richard McGinn, Department of Linguistics, Ohio University, USA, May 9, 2006. Other comments: Rejang has a decimal system similar to Malay. The above data was taken from Lebong dialect of Rejang language. Rejang is spoken by about 350,000 Rejang people in southwestern parts of Sumatra (Bengkulu), Indonesia. There are five dialects, spread from mountainous region to the coastal region of Bengkulu, including the Musi (Musai) dialect, the Lebong dialect, the Kebanagung dialect, the Rawas (Awes) dialect, and the Pesisir dialect.
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- modern language
- Subclass of
- Northwest Sumatra–Barrier Islands
- Country
- Indonesia
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- writing system
- Latin script
- native label
- Miling Hêjang
- topic's main category
- Category:Rejang script
- indigenous to
- Kepahiang
- number of speakers, writers, or signers
- 350000
- described at URL
- lingweb.eva.mpg.de/channumerals/Rejang.htm
- P10369
- William Smith
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