Kedayan Malay

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Kedayan Malay is an Austronesian language variety spoken primarily by the Kedayan people in Brunei, Sabah, and parts of Borneo, closely related to Brunei Malay.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Austronesian language
Malayic language
language variety
associatedWithReligion Islam NERFINISHED
belongsToEthnolinguisticGroup Kedayan NERFINISHED
closelyRelatedTo Brunei Malay NERFINISHED
countryOfPrimaryUse Brunei NERFINISHED
countryOfUse Indonesia NERFINISHED
Malaysia NERFINISHED
ethnicLanguageOf Kedayan people NERFINISHED
geographicDistribution coastal northern Borneo
interior regions of Sabah
rural areas of Brunei
hasAlternativeName Brunei-Kedayan Malay NERFINISHED
Kadayan Malay NERFINISHED
Kedayan NERFINISHED
hasCodeStatus not standardized
hasCulturalRoleIn Kedayan oral literature
Kedayan traditional ceremonies
hasDialectContinuumWith Brunei Malay NERFINISHED
hasEndangermentStatus vulnerable
hasPhonologicalSimilarityWith Brunei Malay NERFINISHED
hasStatus minority language
hasSVOOrder true
hasWritingSystem Latin alphabet
surface form: Latin script
isOralDominant true
languageFamily Austronesian languages
languageGroup Malayic languages
languageSubfamily Malayo-Polynesian languages
region Northern Borneo NERFINISHED
sharesLexiconWith Brunei Malay NERFINISHED
Standard Malay NERFINISHED
sharesMorphosyntaxWith Malayic languages NERFINISHED
spokenBy Kedayan people NERFINISHED
spokenIn Borneo NERFINISHED
Brunei NERFINISHED
Indonesia
Malaysia NERFINISHED
Sabah NERFINISHED
subclassOf Malay language NERFINISHED
usedAlongside Brunei Malay NERFINISHED
Standard Malay
usedFor daily communication
oral tradition

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Kedayan language hasAlternativeName Kedayan Malay