Bukar–Sadong language

Bukar–Sadong is an Austronesian language mainly spoken by Bidayuh people in Sarawak but also in bordering regions of West Kalimantan, Indonesia. McGinn (2009) proposes that it is the closest relative of the divergent Rejang language of Sumatra.^[2]

Bukar–Sadong
Bidayŭh Bukar-Sadung
Native to	Malaysia, Indonesia
Region	Borneo
Native speakers	(49,000 in Malaysia cited 2000 census)[1]
Language family	Austronesian Malayo-Polynesian Land Dayak Bidayuh Bukar–Sadong
Language codes
ISO 639-3	sdo
Glottolog	buka1257

Phonology

Consonants^[3]

		Labial	Alveolar	Palatal	Velar	Glottal
Nasal		m	n	ɲ	ŋ
Plosive	voiceless	p	t	c	k	ʔ
	voiced	b	d	ɟ	ɡ
Fricative			s			h
Approximant		w	l	j
Rhotic			r

Vowels^[3]

	Front	Central	Back
Close	i	ɨ	u
Mid	e	ə	o
Open		a