West Barito languages

The West Barito languages are a group of half a dozen Dayak (Austronesian) languages of Borneo, Indonesia. They are named after the Barito River.

Subgrouping

The languages are:

• Northwest Barito
• Kohin
• Dohoi (Ot Danum)
• Siang
• Southwest Barito
• Mendawai
• Bakumpai
• Berangas (possibly a Bakumpai dialect)
• Ngaju

References

• Meyers, Jim, Ben Rice, Susan Rice and Heather Meyers. 2003. Report on the Seruyan River surveys in central Kalimantan: Kohin, Keninjal and Sebaun (Dohoi) languages. SIL Electronic Survey Report. SIL International.