Lengilu (moons; Lun Ilu ', Lun Ilau, Lengilu', Milau, Ilau) is one of the Austronesian languages . Distributed in the northern part of Kalimantan Island, on Indonesian territory, near the border with Malaysia . It occupies the territory of the upper reaches of the Kerayan River, including its tributary Milau (Ilau).
| Lengilu | |
|---|---|
| Self name | |
| Country | Indonesia |
| Regions | East Kalimantan |
| Total number of speakers | 3 (2000) [1] |
| Status | on the brink of extinction |
| Classification | |
| Category | Languages of Eurasia |
Austronesian family
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| Writing | unwritten |
| Language Codes | |
| ISO 639-1 | - |
| ISO 639-2 | - |
| ISO 639-3 | lgi |
| Atlas of the World's Languages in Danger | |
| Ethnologue | |
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Perhaps all Kelabite languages are one language - Apad Wat, and then lengilu is one of its dialects [2] .
Regulation
The language is on the verge of extinction . It is known that there are three carriers of lengilu, all elderly. The Lengilu tribe is engaged in rice cultivation [3] .
Notes
- ↑ Tongue to Lengil in Ethnologue. Languages of the World .
- ↑ Speakers of Apad Wat Language
- ↑ Adat Communities in the Kayan Mentarang National Park
Links
- Langilu language in Ethnologue. Languages of the World .