Semaq Bri / Semoq Beri | |
|---|---|
| Total population | |
| 2,400[1] (2014) | |
| Regions with significant populations | |
 Malaysia (Pahang and Terengganu) | |
| Languages | |
| Semaq Beri language, Malay language | |
| Religion | |
| Animism (predominantly), Islam, Christianity | |
| Related ethnic groups | |
| Semelai people, Mah Meri people, Temoq people |
Semaq Beri or Semoq Beri people are the native Orang Asli people belonging to the Senoi branch,[2] who live in the states of Pahang and Terengganu in peninsular Malaysia. The Semaq Beri language is a language spoken by the people, is an Austroasiatic language that belongs to the Southern grouping of the branch of Aslian languages.[3]
- ^ Paul Sidwell & Mathias Jenny (2014). The Handbook of Austroasiatic Languages (2 vols). BRILL. p. 475. ISBN 978-90-042-8357-2.
- ^ Kyōto Daigaku. Tōnan Ajia Kenkyū Sentā (2001). Tuck-Po Lye (ed.). Orang asli of Peninsular Malaysia: a comprehensive and annotated bibliography. Center for Southeast Asian Studies, Kyoto University. p. 220. ISBN 49-016-6800-5.
- ^ Tom Güldemann; Patrick McConvell; Richard A. Rhodes, eds. (2001). The Language of Hunter-Gatherers. Cambridge University Press. p. 191. ISBN 11-070-0368-7.