Laraʼ language

Laraʼ
Native to	Indonesia
Region	Borneo
Native speakers	23,000 (2000–2004)[1]
Language family	Austronesian Malayo-Polynesian Land Dayak Bekati’ Laraʼ; ; ; ;
Language codes
ISO 639-3	lra
Glottolog	rara1235[2]

Laraʼ (also called Luru, Berkati, Bakati, Bekatiq, Bekatiʼ Nyam-Pelayo, Bekatiʼ Kendayan, and Rara Bakatiʼ) is a language spoken by some 19,000 people in Borneo, on both the Indonesian side (West Kalimantan)^[3] and Malaysian side (Sarawak) of the island. Most information about it has been gathered by various Christian missionary groups.

References

↑ Laraʼ at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
↑ Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2017). "Rara Bakati'". Glottolog 3.0. Jena, Germany: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.
↑ Map of the Distribution of Laraʼ. The Linguist List. Accessed 2009-05-10

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[e18-1] Laraʼ at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)

[Glottolog-2] Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2017). "Rara Bakati'". Glottolog 3.0. Jena, Germany: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.

[3] Map of the Distribution of Laraʼ. The Linguist List. Accessed 2009-05-10