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Ethnologue > Web version > Country index > Asia > Malaysia (Sarawak) > Lahanan

Lahanan

A language of Malaysia (Sarawak)

ISO 639-3lhn

Population  350 (Wurm and Hattori 1981).
Region  Central, east of Belaga, southwest of Long Murum.
Language map  Brunei and Malaysia - Sarawak, reference number 55
Alternate names   Lanan, Lanun
Dialects  Most similar to Kajaman [kag].
Classification  Austronesian, Malayo-Polynesian, North Borneo, Melanau-Kajang, Kajang
Comments  Different from Iranun [ill] of Sabah or Iranun (Maguindanao) [mdh] of the Philippines.

Entries from the SIL Bibliography about this language:

Academic Publications

RENSCH, Calvin R., author. 2012. "Melanau and the Languages of Central Sarawak."  Available online