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Temiar language

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Native to
  
Peninsular Malaysia

Native speakers
  
15,000 (2007)

ISO 639-3
  
tea

Ethnicity
  
25,000 (2008)

Writing system
  
Latin

Language family
  
Austroasiatic Aslian Senoic Temiar

Temiar is an Aslian language, part of Austro-Asiatic languages spoken in northwestern Malaysia by the Temiar people, mostly in Pahang, Kelantan and Perak. The Temiar are one of the larger Aslian peoples, but it is not known how many of them still speak their language.

References

Temiar language Wikipedia