Mualang

MTD

developing

Dialects: Mualang Ili’, Mualang Ulu. Reportedly similar to Iban ,; however only one-way intelligibility from Mualang to Iban.

Genealogy:

Austronesian
Malayo-Polynesian
Malayo-Chamic
Malayic
Ibanic

Demographics: 40,000 (Tjia 2007).

Language Use: Language shift reportedly taking place in the younger generation. Positive attitudes.

Language Development: Taught in primary schools. Grammar.

Nation of Origin: Indonesia

Other Comments: Christian.