Daro-Matu | |
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Native to | Malaysia |
Region | Sarawak |
Ethnicity | Melanau people |
Native speakers | (7,600 cited 1981) [1] |
Austronesian
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Dialects |
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Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | dro |
Glottolog | daro1239 |
Daro and Matu are dialects of an Austronesian language spoken in Sarawak, Borneo.
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