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Senoic languages

Senoic
Central Aslian
Sakai
Geographic
distribution
Peninsular Malaysia
EthnicitySenoi
Linguistic classificationAustroasiatic
Subdivisions
Language codes
Glottologseno1278

The Senoic languages (also called Sakai) are a group of Aslian languages spoken by about 33,000 people in the main range of the Malay Peninsula.[1] Languages in the group are: Semai and Temiar (the main languages),[1] Lanoh, Sabüm, and Semnam.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Senoic languages". Encyclopædia Britannica. 2006-09-09. Retrieved 2006-09-09.
  2. ^ Gordon, Raymond G. Jr. (2005). "Language Family Trees: Austro-Asiatic, Mon–Khmer, Aslian, Senoic". Ethnologue: Languages of the World. SIL International. Archived from the original on 2006-11-11. Retrieved 2006-09-09.
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