Ngaju language

Ngaju
Ngaju
Native to	Indonesia
Region	Kalimantan
Ethnicity	Ngaju
Native speakers	890,000 (2003)
Language family	Austronesian Malayo-Polynesian West Barito South Ngaju; ; ; ;
Language codes
ISO 639-3	nij
Glottolog	ngaj1237

Ngaju (also Ngaju Dayak or Dayak Ngaju) is an Austronesian language spoken along the Kapuas, Kahayan, Katingan, and Mentaya Rivers in Central Kalimantan, Indonesia. It is closely related to the Bakumpai language. There are three dialects—Pulopetak, Ba'amang, and Mantangai.

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