Semnam language

Austroasiatic language spoken in Malaysia
Semnam
[səmˈnãːm] /smnaːm/
Native toMalaysia
RegionPerak
Native speakers
670 (2000)[1]
Language family
Austroasiatic
  • Aslian
    • Senoic
      • Semnam
Language codes
ISO 639-3ssm
Glottologsemn1250

Semnam is an aboriginal Mon–Khmer language spoken by the Semnam[2] subtribe of the Lanoh people in Peninsular Malaysia.

References

  1. ^ Semnam at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
  2. ^ Robert Parkin (1991). A Guide to Austroasiatic Speakers and Their Languages. University of Hawaii Press. p. 53. ISBN 08-248-1377-4.

External links

  • http://projekt.ht.lu.se/rwaai RWAAI (Repository and Workspace for Austroasiatic Intangible Heritage)
  • http://hdl.handle.net/10050/00-0000-0000-0003-66F2-3@view Semnam in RWAAI Digital Archive
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