Also Known As:
Cheq Wong, Che'wong, Siwang, Beri, Chuba, Che' Wong
Dialects & Varieties
East and Southeast Asia
Bradley, David. 2007. "East and Southeast Asia." In Encyclopedia of the World's Endangered Languages, edited by C. Moseley. 349-424. London & New York: Routledge.
Severely Endangered
40 percent certain, based on the evidence available
400
Native Speakers Worldwide
Speaker Number Trends
Speaker Number Trend 4
Less than half of the community speaks the language, and speaker numbers are decreasing at an accelerated pace.
4
Speakers
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Year information was gathered
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Comments on speakers
Some contact with adjacent Jah Het, Batek and Semaq Beri.
Location and Context
Countries
Malaysia
Location Description
Central peninsular Malaysia, east of Raub.
Government Support
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Institutional Support
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Speakers' Attitude
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Other Languages Used By The Community
Malay
Number of Other Language Speakers:
All
Domains of Other Languages:
None
Writing Systems
Standard orthography:
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Writing system:
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Recent Resources
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