dayTechnical information about ISO 639 language code day
The table below provides technical details for the Land Dayak languages language, designated by the day code from the ISO 639-2 standard.
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| Standard | |
| Name | Land Dayak languages |
| Text direction | Left-to-Right |
| Language varieties | BiatahJagoiBukar–SadongBekati’Banyadu’ |
| Related languages | Kendayan (Kanayatn Dayak)Iban (Sea Dayak)Malay |
| Key facts | Belongs to the Land Dayak (Bidayuh) subgroup of the Austronesian familySpoken mainly by the Bidayuh people in the interior of Sarawak (Malaysia) and West Kalimantan (Indonesia)Mutual intelligibility between dialects is limited, so speakers often switch to Malay/Indonesian for inter-group communicationTraditionally unwritten, but when written today the Latin script is usedOral literature is rich in ritual chants linked to rice-farming and funeral customs |
| Sample phrase | Helo, kopodak boh? |
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The Land Dayak languages language, identified by the code day, falls under the 'Collective' category in terms of its scope and is classified as 'Genetic' by its type.
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