| Population |
2,000 (Wurm and Hattori 1981). |
| Region |
East Kalimantan Province, Malinau, Mentarang, and Sembakung rivers, coastal. 8 locations. |
| Language map |
Indonesia, Kalimantan, reference number 51
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| Dialects |
Not a Kenyah language (Soriente 2003). |
| Classification |
Austronesian, Malayo-Polynesian, North Borneo, North Sarawakan, Punan Tubu |
| Comments |
Not a Kenyah language (Soriente 2003). ‘Penan’ is a generic term for nonagricultural peoples (Blust 1974). It does not reflect language differences; there are no ‘Penan’ languages as a distinguishable subgrouping. |