Penan, Bah-Biau
A language of Malaysia (Sarawak)
| Population | 450 (Wurm and Hattori 1981). |
| Region | Central, 7th Division, Merit, Rejang River areas. |
| Language map |
Brunei and Malaysia - Sarawak, reference number 47 |
| Alternate names | Punan, Bah-Biau |
| Dialects | Punan Bah (Punan Ba), Punan Biau. |
| Classification | Austronesian, Malayo-Polynesian, North Borneo, Rejang-Sajau |
| Comments | Nomadic. They get salt from the Kayan. Hunter-gatherers. |
Entries from the SIL Bibliography about this language:
Academic Publications
RENSCH, Calvin R., author. 2012. "Melanau and the Languages of Central Sarawak."
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