Ngaju (language)

Ngaju
Spoken in	Kalimantan ( Indonesia )
speaker	890,000 ( SIL , 2003)
Linguistic classification	Austronesian languages Malayo-Polynesian languages West barito Ngaju (language)
Language codes
ISO 639-3	nij

Ngaju is the language spoken by the Ngaju along the Kapuas , Kahayan , Katingan and Mentaya Rivers of Kalimantan Tengah Province . It belongs to the Austronesian languages . Dialects are Pulopetak, Ba'amang and Mantangai.

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Ngaju at Ethnologue (17th edition, 2013)

literature

• Raymond G. Gordon, Jr, ed. 2005. Ethnologue: Languages ​​of the World. 15th edition. Dallas: Summer Institute of Linguistics.