Batek language

Batek is an Aslian language of Malaysia, spoken by the Batek people. The Mintil (Batek Tanum), Dèq and Nong dialects may be separate languages. The number of speakers is small and decreasing.

    Batek
    Native toMalaysia
    Ethnicity1,160 Batek people (2008)[1]
    Native speakers
    1,000 (2006)[1]
    Dialects
    • Teq
    • Deq (De’)
    • Iga
    • Nong
    Language codes
    ISO 639-3btq
    Glottologbate1262
    ELPBatek

    References

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


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