Kensiu
Also Known As:
Mos, Mengo, Tiong, Mawas, Belubn, Kenseu, Kensieu, Kensiw, Moniq, Monik, Mendi, Ngok Pa, Orang Bukit, Orang Liar, Kense, Sakai, Maniq, Moni, Menik, Meni, Jarum, Semang Proper (of Ulu Krian), Semang, Semang-Dialekte
Dialects & Varieties
  • Kensiu Batu
  • Ulu Selama
  • Kedah
  • Kentaq Nakil
  • Kensiu Siong
  • Jeher
  • Plus
  • Ijoh
  • Jarum
Kensiu

Language Information by Source

Contact and isolation in hunter-gatherer language dynamics: Evidence from Maniq phonology (Aslian, Malay Peninsula)

Contact and isolation in hunter-gatherer language dynamics: Evidence from Maniq phonology (Aslian, Malay Peninsula)

Speakers

Native or fluent speakers:
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Ethnic or community population
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Comments on speakers
"Almost all Maniq speakers are fluent in Southern Thai, which they use in contact situations with Thai villagers and forestry officials."

Location and Context

Countries
Thailand
Location Description

Banthad mountain range of southern Thailand

Government Support
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Other Languages Used By The Community
Southern Thai
Number of Other Language Speakers:
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Domains of Other Languages:
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Writing Systems

Standard orthography:
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