Native speakers 110,000 (2000) | Ethnicity Melanau people | |
Language family AustronesianMalayo-PolynesianNorth BorneanMelanau–KajangMelanau languagesMelanau ISO 639-3 Either:mel – Central Melanausdx – Sibu Melanau | ||
Melanau is an Austronesian language spoken in the coastal area of the Rejang delta on northwest Borneo, Sarawak, Malaysia and Brunei. There are several dialects—Mukah-Oya, Balingian, Bruit, Dalat, Igan, Sarikei, Segahan, Prehan, Segalang, and Siteng.
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Consonants
Melanau has the following consonants.
Vowels
Melanau has the following vowels.
References
Melanau language Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA