Bakumpai
A language of Indonesia (Kalimantan)
| Population | 100,000 (2003). |
| Region | Central Kalimantan Province. Kapuas and Barito rivers, northeast of Kuala Kapuas. |
| Language maps |
Indonesia, Kalimantan, reference number 5 Indonesia, Kalimantan, reference number 5 |
| Alternate names | Bakambai, Bara-Jida |
| Dialects | Bakumpai, Mengkatip (Mangkatip, Oloh Mengkatip). Lexical similarity: 75% with Ngaju [nij], 45% with Banjar [bjn]. |
| Classification | Austronesian, Malayo-Polynesian, Greater Barito, West, South |
| Language use | Trade language. |
| Language development | Dictionary. |
| Comments | Muslim. |
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