.jpg) Semelai people receiving visitors at Tasik Bera, Pahang. | |
| Total population | |
|---|---|
| 9,228 (2010) with Temoq people included in the census[1] | |
| Regions with significant populations | |
 Malaysia: | |
| Negeri Sembilan & Pahang | 5,026 (2000)[2] |
| Languages | |
| Semelai language, Malay language | |
| Religion | |
| Animism (predominantly), Christianity, Islam | |
| Related ethnic groups | |
| Temuan people,[3] Semaq Beri people, Mah Meri people, Temoq people | |
Semelai people are an Orang Asli people of the Proto-Malay people group found in Negeri Sembilan and Pahang states of Malaysia.[4]
- ^ Kirk Endicott (2015). Malaysia's Original People: Past, Present and Future of the Orang Asli. NUS Press. ISBN 978-99-716-9861-4.
- ^ "Orang Asli Population Statistics". Center for Orang Asli Concerns. Archived from the original on 2012-02-09. Retrieved 2017-04-11.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link) - ^ "S. Karger". Human Heredity. Karger. 1978. p. 62.
- ^ Katia Iankova, Azizul Hassan & Rachel L'Abbe (2016). Indigenous People and Economic Development: An International Perspective. Routledge. ISBN 978-13-171-1731-5.