Rejang | |
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Baso Hejang Baso Jang ꤽꥍꤺꥏ | |
Native to | Indonesia |
Region | |
Ethnicity | Rejang people |
Native speakers | 350,000 (2000 census)[1] |
Dialects |
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Latin (present) Rejang script (historically) | |
Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | rej |
Glottolog | reja1240 |
Rejang is the majority language where vast majority are first language speakers
Rejang is the majority language, with other languages being spoken largely or as a second language
Rejang is a minority language |
Rejang (baso Jang, baso Hejang[citation needed]) is an Austronesian language predominantly spoken by the Rejang people in southwestern parts of Sumatra (Bengkulu), Indonesia. There are five dialects, spread from mountainous region to the coastal region of Bengkulu, including the Musi (Musai) dialect, the Lebong dialect, the Kebanagung dialect, the Rawas (Awes) dialect, and the Pesisir dialect.