Kerinci
Western Sumatran language of Kerinci people originating from Kerinci region in Sumatra
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Summary
Kerinci is a language[1].
Key Facts
- Country: Indonesia[2], Malaysia[3]
- Instance of: modern language[4], natural language[5]
- Named after: Kerinci Highlands[6]
- Subclass of: Malayic[7]
- Writing system: Ulu scripts[8], Latin script[9]
- Replaces: Old Kerinci[10]
- Native label: Basê Kincai[11], Carò Kincai[12]
- Indigenous to: Mount Kerinci[13], Kerinci[14], Kerinci people[15], Riau[16], Riau Islands[17], West Sumatra[18], South Sumatra[19], Bengkulu[20], Bangka Belitung Islands[21], Lampung[22], Banten[23], Jakarta[24], West Java[25], Kuala Lumpur[26]
- Ethnologue language status: 6b Threatened[27]
- Linguistic typology: agglutinative language[28]