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Senoic languages

The Senoic languages are a group of Aslian languages spoken by about 33,000 people in the main range of the Malay Peninsula. Languages in the group are: Semai and Temiar, Lanoh, Sabüm, and Semnam.

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Senoic
Central Aslian
Sakai
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Peninsular Malaysia
EthnicitySenoi
Linguistic classificationAustroasiatic
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Glottologseno1278

The Senoic languages (also called Sakai) are a group of Aslian languages spoken by about 33,000 people in the main range of the Malay Peninsula.1 Languages in the group are: Semai and Temiar (the main languages),1 Lanoh, Sabüm, and Semnam.2

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  1. "Senoic languages". Encyclopædia Britannica. 2006-09-09. Retrieved 2006-09-09.
  2. Gordon, Raymond G. Jr. (2005). "Language Family Trees: Austro-Asiatic, Mon–Khmer, Aslian, Senoic". Ethnologue: Languages of the World. SIL International. Archived from the original on 2006-11-11. Retrieved 2006-09-09.
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