Bidayuh, Tringgus-Sembaan

A language of Malaysia

ISO 639: trx
Alternate Names: Tringus
Population: 850 in Malaysia (2007 Z. Akter).
Location:: Sarawak: southwest of Kuching on Kalimantan border.
Language Status: 6b (Threatened).
Classification: Austronesian, Malayo-Polynesian, Land Dayak, Bidayuh, Core, Sembaan
Dialects: Tringgus Raya, Mbaan (Bimbaan, Sembaan), Tringgus Bireng. Each dialect has a few villages. Gumbang [sne] may be a Tringgus-Sembaan Bidayuh [trx] dialect rather than a Bau Bidayuh [sne] dialect.
Language Use: Some young people, all adults.
Language Resources: OLAC resources in and about Bidayuh, Tringgus-Sembaan
Writing: Unwritten [Qaax].
Other Comments: A different language from Tring [tgq].

Location: Sarawak: southwest of Kuching on Kalimantan border.