Penan language

Nibong
Nibong
Penan
Native to	Malaysia, Brunei
Region	Sarawak, Borneo
Ethnicity	Penan people
Native speakers	ca. 13,000 (2007–2011)
Language family	Austronesian Malayo-Polynesian North Bornean North Sarawakan Kenyah? Nibong; ; ; ; ;
Language codes
ISO 639-3	Either:; pez – Eastern Penan; pne – Western Penan
Glottolog	east2485 Eastern; west2563 Western
ELP	Eastern Penan

Penan, also known as Punan-Nibong, is a language complex spoken by the Penan people of Borneo. They are related to the Kenyah languages. Glottolog shows Western Penan as closer to Sebop than it is to Eastern Penan.

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