Social:Kaur language
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Short description: Language in Indonesia
| Kaur | |
|---|---|
| Ka’ur | |
| Native to | Indonesia |
| Region | Sumatra (Bengkulu) |
Native speakers | (40,000 cited 2000)[1] |
Austronesian
| |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | vkk |
| Glottolog | kaur1269[2] |
Kaur (Ka’ur) is a Malayic language spoken in Bengkulu province on the southeastern coast of the island of Sumatra in Indonesia.[3] It is difficult for speakers of neighboring Central Malay (Bengkulu) to understand. Many speakers are animists.
References
- ↑ Kaur at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
- ↑ Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds (2017). "Kaur". Glottolog 3.0. Jena, Germany: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History. http://glottolog.org/resource/languoid/id/kaur1269.
- ↑ McDowell, Jonathan; Anderbeck, Karl (2020). The Malay Lects of Southern Sumatra. JSEALS Special Publication. 7. University of Hawai'i Press. p. 25.
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