Keninjal
PrintA language of Indonesia
ISO 639-3
Alternate Names
Dayak Kaninjal, Kaninjal, Kaninjal Dayak
Population
32,000 (2007 SIL).
Location
West Kalimantan Province, Areas near Nangapinoh, Nangaella, Nangasayan, and Gelalak towns; along Sayan and Melawi rivers.
Language Maps
Language Status
6a (Vigorous).
Classification
Dialects
Kubing. Lexical similarity: more than 80% with other “Malayic Dayak” dialects in Melawi Basin like Barai, Nanga Nuak, Kebahan, Ransa, Kenyilu, Limbai and Kubin.
Language Resources
Keninjal is one of many ill-defined “Malayic Dayak” varieties.