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East and Southeast Asia
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Ethnic Population

~235

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About 235 group members, in close contact with Kensiu of which it is sometimes considered a dialect.

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2007

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Malaysia

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Northwest peninsular, around Baling.

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Northwest peninsular, around Baling.

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Malay, other Aslian languages

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Close contact and intermarriage with adjacent Kensiu, Jehai, Lanoh and Temiar; speakers accommodate readily to other Aslian languages and dialects. All speakers also speak Malay.

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160 in Malaysia (2003 COAC), decreasing.

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2009

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Malaysia; Thailand

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Kedah-Perak border area, Thai border. Overlaps into South Yala Province, Thailand. Also in Thailand.

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Kedah-Perak border area, Thai border. Overlaps into South Yala Province, Thailand. Also in Thailand.

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5.75, 101.28

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  1. Endangered Languages Catalogue Project. Compiled by research teams at University of Hawai'i Mānoa and Institute for Language Information and Technology (LINGUIST List) at Eastern Michigan University
    2012. "Endangered Languages Catalogue Project. Compiled By Research Teams At University of Hawai'i Mānoa and Institute For Language Information and Technology (LINGUIST List) At Eastern Michigan University."
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    Bradley, David. 2007. "East and Southeast Asia." In Encyclopedia of the World's Endangered Languages, edited by C. Moseley. 349-424. London & New York: Routledge.
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    "World Oral Literature Project." Online: http://www.oralliterature.org.
    http://www.oralliterature.org
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    "Glottolog." Online: http://www.glottolog.org/glottolog/.
    http://www.glottolog.org/glottolog/