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The Malayo-Sumbawan languages are a proposed subgroup of the Austronesian languages that unites the Malayic and Chamic languages with the languages of Java and the western Lesser Sunda Islands (western Indonesia ), except for Javanese (Adelaar 2005). [1] [2] If valid, it would be the largest demonstrated family of Malayo-Polynesian outside Oceanic.
- Malayo-Polynesian languages
The Malayo-Sumbawan languages are a proposal by K. Alexander...
- Sumbawa language
Sumbawa (basa Semawa; Indonesian: bahasa Sumbawa) or...
- Malayo-Polynesian languages
Malayic languages are spoken on Borneo, Sumatra, the Malay Peninsula, Java and on several islands located in the South China Sea and the Strait of Malacca. Borneo Bamayo , Banjar , Berau , Brunei , Bukit , Kendayan , Keninjal , Kota Bangun Kutai , Tenggarong Kutai , Sarawak , Ibanic ( Iban , Remun , Mualang , Seberuang )
- Proto-Malayic
- Maritime Southeast Asia
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The Malayo-Sumbawan languages are a group of languages identified by Adelaar (cit. Adelaar & Himmelmann 2005) that unites the Malayic and Chamic languages with the languages of Java and the western Lesser Sunda Islands, except for Javanese itself. If valid, it would be the largest demonstrated family of Malayo-Polynesian outside Oceanic.
Malay ( / məˈleɪ / mə-LAY; [9] Malay: Bahasa Melayu, Jawi: بهاس ملايو) is an Austronesian language that is an official language of Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, and Singapore, and that is also spoken in East Timor and parts of Thailand.
Madurese is a Malayo-Sumbawan language of the Malayo-Polynesian language family, a branch of the larger Austronesian language family. Thus, despite apparent geographic spread, Madurese is more related to Balinese , Malay , Sasak and Sundanese , than it is to Javanese , the language used on the island of Java just across Madura Island.
