Native to Malaysia, Brunei Ethnicity Penan people | Region Sarawak, Borneo Native speakers ca. 13,000 (2007–2011) | |
Language family Austronesian
Malayo-Polynesian
North Bornean
North Sarawakan
Kenyah?
Nibong ISO 639-3 Either:
pez – Eastern Penan
pne – Western Penan | ||
Penan, also known as Punan-Nibong, is a language complex spoken by the Penan people of Borneo. They are related to the Kenyah languages. Glottolog shows Western Penan as closer to Sebop than it is to Eastern Penan.
References
Penan-Nibong language Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA