Alternate Names: Bikuab, Kuap, Quop, Sentah
Dialects: Siburan, Stang (Bisitaang, Sitaang), Tibia. Not intelligible with Bukar-Sadong Bidayuh ,, Salako ,, or other Bidayuh varieties from Indonesia. Siburan is the prestige dialect. Lexical similarity: 71% with Singai dialect of Bau Bidayuh ,.
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Demographics: 63,900 in Malaysia (2000 census). Population total all countries: 72,380.
Language Use: Some young people, all adults.
Language Development: Literacy rate in L2: 45%. Radio programs. NT: 1963–2003.
Writing System: Latin
Nation of Origin: Malaysia
Other Comments: ‘Bidayuh’ is a cover term for all Sarawak Land Dayak groups, plus Salako. Ethnic autonym: Siburan.