Melanau, Daro-Matu

DRO

threatened

Dialects: Daro, Matu (Langle-Tamtlaih, Ngaleng, Phaneng).

Genealogy:

Austronesian
Malayo-Polynesian
North Borneo
Melanau-Kajang
Melanau

Demographics: 7,600 (Wurm and Hattori 1981). 4,800 Matu, 2,800 Daro.

Writing System: Unwritten

Nation of Origin: Malaysia