Sara Bakati' language

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Sara
Native to Indonesia
Regionnear Sanggau-Ledo, northeast of Ledo, Kalimantan
Native speakers
4,000 (2004) [1]
Language codes
ISO 639-3 sre
Glottolog sara1329
ELP Sara

The Sara language is a language spoken in Kalimantan in Indonesia by about 200 people.

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References

  1. Sara at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)