Siang language
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Austronesian language spoken in Kalimantan, Indonesia
Not to be confused with Siangic languages.
| Siang | |
|---|---|
| Ot Siang | |
| Native to | Indonesia |
| Region | Kalimantan |
Native speakers | (60,000 cited 1981)[1] |
Austronesian
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| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | sya |
| Glottolog | sian1254 |
Siang, or Ot Siang, is a Barito language of the central Kalimantan, Indonesia.
Vocabulary
[edit]| Murung | Siang | |
|---|---|---|
| one | ičɔ’ | ičɔ |
| five | limɔ’ | ʎimɔ’ |
| ash | aβu’ | aβu |
| rain | učan | učan |
| house | lɔpɔ | ʎopou |
| fire | apui | apui |
| sun | matanondou | matanɔndou |
| wild pig | baβui | baβui |
References
[edit]- ↑ Siang at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
- ↑ Hudson 1967, p. 84-94.
Further reading
[edit]- Hudson, Alfred B. (1967). The Barito Isolects of Borneo: A Classification Based on Comparative Reconstruction and Lexicostatistics. Department of Asian Studies, Cornell University. p. 112. hdl:1813/57536. ISBN 9780877270683.
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