Ma’anyan
A language of Indonesia (Kalimantan)
| Population | 150,000 (2003). |
| Region | Central Kalimantan, Barito Selatan Regency, South Tamianglayang area, Dusun Hilir, Karau Kuala, Dusun Selatan, Dusun Utara, Gunung Bintang Awai, Dusun Tengah, Awang, and Patangkep Tutui subdistricts. Patai River drainage area. |
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Indonesia, Kalimantan, reference number 38 |
| Alternate names | Ma’anjan, Maanyak Dayak |
| Dialects | Samihim (Buluh Kuning), Sihong (Siong), Dusun Balangan. Related to Malagasy languages in Madagascar. Lexical similarity: 77% with Paku [pku], 75% with Dusun Witu [duv]. |
| Classification | Austronesian, Malayo-Polynesian, Greater Barito, East, Central-South, South |
| Language development | NT: 1999. |
| Writing system | Latin script. |
| Comments | Traditional religion. |
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