ISO 639-3 jax Region Jambi | Glottolog jamb1236 | |
Ethnicity Jambi Malays, Batin etc. Native speakers 1 million (2000 census) Language family Austronesian languages |
Jambi Malay (Jambi Malay: Baso Jambi, Indonesian: Bahasa Jambi or Bahasa Melayu Jambi) is a Malayan language spoken in Jambi province, Indonesia. It is closely related to Palembang Malay in neighbouring South Sumatra and Bengkulu Malay in Bengkulu Province.
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Jambi Malay Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA