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Laraʼ language

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Native to
  
Indonesia

Native speakers
  
23,000 (2000–2004)

Glottolog
  
rara1235

Region
  
Borneo

ISO 639-3
  
lra

Language family
  
Austronesian Malayo-Polynesian Land Dayak Bekati’ Laraʼ

Laraʼ (also called Luru, Berkati, Bakati, Bekatiq, Bekatiʼ Nyam-Pelayo, Bekatiʼ Kendayan, and Rara Bakatiʼ) is a language spoken by some 19,000 people in Borneo, on both the Indonesian side (West Kalimantan) and Malaysian side (Sarawak) of the island. Most information about it has been gathered by various Christian missionary groups...

References

Laraʼ language Wikipedia