Mainstream Kenyah language

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Kenyah
Lepo’
Bakung
Native to Indonesia, Malaysia
Region Borneo
Ethnicity Kenyah
Native speakers
50,000 (2007–2013)[1]
Language codes
ISO 639-3 xkl
Glottolog main1275[2]

Mainstream Kenyah AKA Bakung is a Kayan language dialect cluster of East Kalimantan and Sarawak. Dialects fall into four clusters:

  • Lepo’ Tau, Lepo’ Bem, Uma’ Jalan, Uma’ Tukung[3]
  • Lepo’ Ke, Lepo’ Kuda
  • Lepo’ Maut, Lepo’ Ndang, Badeng (Madang)[4]
  • Bakung, Lepo’ Tepu’ (Lepo Teppu’).

External links

  1. Kenyah at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
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  3. also Lepo Jengan, Lepo Aga, Uma Ake, Lepo Ga, Lepo La’ang, Sambup, and Likan
  4. also Lepo Jamok


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