Endangered Languages Project - Semaq Beri

Semaq Beri

^{[aka Semaq Bri, Semoq Beri, Ulu Tembeling]}

Classification: Austro-Asiatic

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threatened

ALSO KNOWN AS		Semaq Bri, Semoq Beri, Ulu Tembeling
CLASSIFICATION		Austro-Asiatic, Aslian, South Aslian
CODE AUTHORITY		ISO 639-3
LANGUAGE CODE		szc
DOWNLOAD		As csv
MORE RESOURCES		OLAC search
ADDITIONAL COMMENTS		Not to be confused with Semelai [sza]

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Information from: “East and Southeast Asia” (349-424) . David Bradley (2007) , C. Moseley · London & New York: Routledge

Threatened

20 percent certain, based on the evidence available
<2,488
Native speakers worldwide
Ethnic population
2,488

OTHER LANGUAGES USED BY THE COMMUNITY

PLACES: Malaysia

LOCATION DESCRIPTION: Eastern highlands, west of Kuantan

ADDITIONAL COMMENTS: In contact with Northern Aslian Batek and Chewong to its northwest, and with Central Aslian Jah Het to its southwest. It covers a large territory, as large as that of Semai, but has less dialect differentiation.

Ethnic population
3,545
MORE ON SPEAKER NUMBERS
Data for the ethnic population is from COAC (2003).

PLACES: Malaysia;

Threatened

20 percent certain, based on the evidence available
1,500
Native speakers worldwide

Threatened

20 percent certain, based on the evidence available
2,078
Native speakers worldwide

Threatened

20 percent certain, based on the evidence available
2,600
Native speakers worldwide
MORE ON SPEAKER NUMBERS
Until recently mobile hunter-gatherers.

PLACES: Malaysia

LOCATION DESCRIPTION: Malay Peninsula

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LOCATION INFORMATION

COORDINATES

4.0012,102.8443

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Information from: “Atlas of the World’s Languages in Danger” . Christopher Moseley (ed.) (2010) UNESCO Publishing