Bidayuhic languages

E544809

The Bidayuhic languages are a group of closely related Austronesian languages spoken primarily by the Bidayuh people in western Borneo, especially in the Malaysian state of Sarawak.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Bidayuh languages 6
Bidayuhic languages canonical 3

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Austronesian languages
language family
areClassifiedAs Land Dayak subgroup
linked to: Dayak peoples
areEndangered true
areMutuallyIntelligibleToVaryingDegrees true
areRecognizedInMalaysianCensus true
areSpokenInRuralAreas true
areSubjectOf Austronesian comparative linguistics
language documentation projects
areThreatenedBy language shift to English
language shift to Malay
areUsedIn local cultural practices
oral literature
traditional songs
associatedWithReligion Christianity
traditional Bidayuh beliefs
hasAlternativeName Land Dayak languages
hasEthnicGroup Bidayuh people
hasGlottologCode bida1251
hasGlottologName Bidayuhic
linked to: Bidayuh
hasISOClassification Austronesian
hasPrimaryCountry Malaysia
hasPrimaryState Sarawak
hasSubgroup Bau-Jagoi Bidayuh
Biatah Bidayuh
Bukar-Sadong Bidayuh
Rara Bidayuh
Selako
Taraang Bidayuh
Tringgus-Sembaan Bidayuh
haveLexicalSimilarity true
havePhonologicalFeaturesInCommon true
haveWritingSystem Latin script
languageBranchOf Malayo-Polynesian languages
memberOf Malayo-Polynesian languages
partOf Austronesian languages
region northwestern Borneo
southwestern Sarawak
spokenBy Bidayuh people
spokenIn Borneo
Malaysia
Sarawak
western Borneo
subclassOf Austronesian language family
usedBy indigenous communities of Sarawak
usedIn oral communication

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (9)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Bornean languages hasSubgroup Bidayuhic languages
Bidayuh people language Bidayuh languages
linked to: Bidayuhic languages
Bidayuh languageFamily Bidayuhic languages
Sarawak Malay hasLexicalInfluenceFrom Bidayuh languages
linked to: Bidayuhic languages
Samarahan Division hasLanguage Bidayuh languages
linked to: Bidayuhic languages
Bukar-Sadong Bidayuh subfamily Bidayuh languages
linked to: Bidayuhic languages
Gawai Sowa languageContext Bidayuh languages
linked to: Bidayuhic languages
Tringgus-Sembaan Bidayuh subfamilyOf Bidayuhic languages
Selako Bidayuh languageGroup Bidayuh languages
subject linked to: Selako (Salako) Bidayuh
linked to: Bidayuhic languages