Sebop

A language of Malaysia

ISO 639: sib
Alternate Names: Cebop, Sabup, Sebob, Sibop
Population: 1,730 (Wurm and Hattori 1981).
Location:: Sarawak: Bintulu, Kapit, and Miri divisions junctures on upper Tinjar river.
Language Status: 6b (Threatened).
Classification: Austronesian, Malayo-Polynesian, North Borneo, North Sarawakan, Kayan-Kenyah, Kenyah, Kayanic Kenyah
Dialects: Tinjar Sibop, Lirong, Long Pokun, Bah Malei (Ba Mali), Long Atun, Long Ekang (Long Ikang), Long Luyang.
Language Use: Some young people, all adults.
Language Resources: OLAC resources in and about Sebop
Writing: Unwritten [Qaax].
Other Comments: Cebop used on the Indonesian side of the border, Sebop in Sarawak.

Location: Sarawak: Bintulu, Kapit, and Miri divisions junctures on upper Tinjar river.