Remun language

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Remun
Milikin
Native toMalaysia
RegionSarawak
Native speakers
(3,500 cited 2000)[1]
Language codes
ISO 639-3lkj
Glottologremu1237
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Remun, or Milikin, is an Ibanic Dayak language of Borneo.

Geographic distribution

The language is spoken by roughly 3600 inhabitants of the Sarawak region.

Remun is the primary Iban-Remun language dialect in the Borneo area, and particularly the Sarawak region.[2] Despite being 88% similar to the Iban language, individuals in locales that speak Remun state the language is easily hidden from outsiders' understanding, even speakers of Iban.[2] Remun is endangered, as its speakers are slowly shifting towards speaking Iban.[citation needed]

Vocabulary

Comparison between Standard Malay, Standard Iban, and the Remun dialect
English Standard Malay Standard Iban Remun
No Script error: No such module "Lang". Script error: No such module "Lang". Script error: No such module "Lang".
See Script error: No such module "Lang". Script error: No such module "Lang". Script error: No such module "Lang".
Know Script error: No such module "Lang". Script error: No such module "Lang". Script error: No such module "Lang".
Shirt Script error: No such module "Lang". Script error: No such module "Lang". Script error: No such module "Lang".
Run Script error: No such module "Lang". Script error: No such module "Lang". Script error: No such module "Lang".
Silence! Script error: No such module "Lang". Script error: No such module "Lang". Script error: No such module "Lang".
Stupid Script error: No such module "Lang". Script error: No such module "Lang". Script error: No such module "Lang".
No/Did not Script error: No such module "Lang". Script error: No such module "Lang". Script error: No such module "Lang".
Tomorrow Script error: No such module "Lang". Script error: No such module "Lang". Script error: No such module "Lang".
Later Script error: No such module "Lang". Script error: No such module "Lang". Script error: No such module "Lang".
Mat Script error: No such module "Lang". Script error: No such module "Lang". Script error: No such module "Lang".
Good Script error: No such module "Lang". Script error: No such module "Lang". Script error: No such module "Lang".
  • Sample phases in Standard Iban and Remun:
    • Script error: No such module "Lang".Script error: No such module "Lang". "I do not see."
    • Script error: No such module "Lang".Script error: No such module "Lang". "I could not find."

Language comparisons

Older Generation Younger Generation Languages the Words Borrowed From
Script error: No such module "Lang". (Dress) Script error: No such module "Lang". Bahasa Malaysia
Script error: No such module "Lang". (Later) Script error: No such module "Lang". Bahasa Malaysia
Script error: No such module "Lang". (See) Script error: No such module "Lang". Iban main
Script error: No such module "Lang". (Food) Script error: No such module "Lang". Bahasa Malaysia/Iban Main
Script error: No such module "Lang". (Eat) Script error: No such module "Lang". Iban main
Script error: No such module "Lang". (Sleep) Script error: No such module "Lang". Bahasa Malaysia
Script error: No such module "Lang". (Lover/friend) Script error: No such module "Lang". Bahasa Malaysia
Script error: No such module "Lang". (Meaning) Script error: No such module "Lang". Bahasa Malaysia
Script error: No such module "Lang". (Room) Script error: No such module "Lang". Bahasa Malaysia
Script error: No such module "Lang". (Stupid) Script error: No such module "Lang". Bahasa Malaysia
Script error: No such module "Lang". (I don't know) Script error: No such module "Lang". Iban Main
Script error: No such module "Lang". (Quick) Script error: No such module "Lang". Bahasa Malaysia
Script error: No such module "Lang". (Trousers) Script error: No such module "Lang". Bahasa Malaysia

References

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  1. ^ Remun at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
  2. ^ a b Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Cullip, Peter (2003). "Remun Language Use and Maintenance". Journal of Modern Languages. 15 (1): 59–70.

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