Also Known As:
Balait Jati, Lemeting, Meting
Dialects & Varieties
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Severely Endangered
100 percent certain, based on the evidence available
700
Native Speakers Worldwide
Speaker Number Trends
Speaker Number Trend 5
A small percentage of the community speaks the language, and speaker numbers are decreasing very rapidly.
5
Domains of Use
Domain Of Use 4
Used mainly only in the home and/or with family, and may not be the primary language even in these domains for many community members.
4
Transmission
Transmission 4
Many of the grandparent generation speak the language, but younger people generally do not.
4
Bibliography
Bibliography of Vitality:
Clynes, Adrian. 2005. "Belait." In The Austronesian Languages of Asia and Madagascar, edited by Alexander Adelaar and Nikolaus Himmelmann. 429-455. London & New York: Routledge.
Bibliography of Locations:
Clynes, Adrian. 2005. "Belait." In The Austronesian Languages of Asia and Madagascar, edited by Alexander Adelaar and Nikolaus Himmelmann. 429-455. London & New York: Routledge.
Bibliography of Context:
Clynes, Adrian. 2005. "Belait." In The Austronesian Languages of Asia and Madagascar, edited by Alexander Adelaar and Nikolaus Himmelmann. 429-455. London & New York: Routledge.