Melanau, Daro-Matu

A language of Malaysia

ISO 639: dro
Population: 7,600 (Wurm and Hattori 1981). 4,800 Matu, 2,800 Daro.
Location:: Sarawak: Daro and Matu areas on Matu river from Rejang river north channel to the sea.
Language Status: 6b* (Threatened).
Classification: Austronesian, Malayo-Polynesian, North Borneo, Melanau-Kajang, Melanau
Dialects: Daro, Matu (Langle-Tamtlaih, Ngaleng, Phaneng).
Language Resources: OLAC resources in and about Melanau, Daro-Matu
Writing: Unwritten [Qaax].

Location: Sarawak: Daro and Matu areas on Matu river from Rejang river north channel to the sea.