Kenyah, Wahau

WHK

threatened

Alternate Names: Lebu’ Kulit, Wahau Kenya

Dialects: Lebu’ Kulit, Uma Timai, Uma’ Ujok.

Genealogy:

Austronesian
Malayo-Polynesian
North Borneo
North Sarawakan
Kayan-Kenyah
Kenyah
Kayanic Kenyah

Demographics: 8,000 in Indonesia (2007 A. Soriente), decreasing. Population total all countries: 9,000. 0 monolinguals.

Language Use: Vigorous. Neutral attitudes. Indonesian [ind] used in education. Also use Mainstream Kenyah [xkl].

Nation of Origin: Indonesia