Berau Malay

Nowadays, Berau Malay is a topic that continues to generate interest in society. Whether due to its relevance today or its impact on history, Berau Malay has become a reference point for understanding different aspects of daily life. In this article, we are going to explore in detail the different dimensions of Berau Malay, from its origins to its influence on contemporary society. Through deep and detailed analysis, we will discover how Berau Malay has shaped the way we interact with the world around us, and what its role is in shaping our future.
Berau
Basa Barrau/Banua
Native toIndonesia
EthnicityBerau
Native speakers
11,000 (2007)
Language codes
ISO 639-3bve
Glottologbera1262

Berau, is a Malayic language which is spoken by Berau Malays in Berau Regency, East Kalimantan, Indonesia. It is one three native varieties of Malay in southern Borneo along with Banjar and Kutai, of which it forms a dialect continuum.

According to the 2007 edition of Ethnologue there are 11,200 speakers of Berau.

References

  1. ^ Berau at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)