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Bidayuh, Tringgus-Sembaan

A language of Malaysia (Sarawak)

ISO 639-3: trx

Population	850 in Malaysia (2007 Z. Akter).
Region	Southwest of Kuching, south of the Bau Bidayuh [sne], on Kalimantan border. Also in Indonesia (Kalimantan).
Language map	Brunei and Malaysia - Sarawak, reference number 33
Alternate names	Tringus
Dialects	Tringgus, Mbaan (Sembaan, Bimbaan). Each dialect has a few villages. More similar to Biatah Bidayuh [bth] than to Bau Bidayuh [sne]. Gumbang [sne] may be a Tringgus-Sembaan Bidayuh [trx] dialect rather than a Bau Bidayuh [sne] dialect.
Classification	Austronesian, Malayo-Polynesian, Land Dayak, Bidayuh, Core, Sembaan
Comments	A different language from Tring [tgq].

Entries from the SIL Bibliography about this language:

Academic Publications

NOEB, Jonas; RENSCH, Calvin R.; RENSCH, Carolyn M.; RIDU, Robert Sulis, authors. 2006. The Bidayuh language: yesterday, today and tomorrow.

NOEB, Jonas; RENSCH, Calvin R.; RENSCH, Carolyn M.; RIDU, Robert Sulis, authors. 2012. The Bidayuh Language: Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow (Revised and Expanded).  

RENSCH, Calvin R., author. 2006. "Rhythm in Bidayuh."  

RENSCH, Calvin R., author. 2008. "Rhythm in Bidayuh."

RENSCH, Carolyn M., author. 2006. "Nasality in Bidayuh phonology."