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Basap language

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Basap
Native toIndonesia
RegionBorneo
EthnicityPunan
Native speakers
15,000 (2007)[1]
Language codes
ISO 639-3bdb
Glottologbasa1286

Basap is an Austronesian language spoken in Borneo, Indonesia.

Within Kalimantan Timur and Kalimantan Utara provinces, Basap speakers are scattered across Berau, Bulungan, Kutai Kartanegara, Penajam Paser Utara, and Kutai Timur regencies. Dialects are Jembayan, Bulungan, Berau, Dumaring, Binatang, and Karangan (Ethnologue).

References

  1. ^ Basap at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)