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Topic: Bukitan


In the News (Wed 15 Feb 12)

  
  Probert Encyclopaedia: Language (Br-Bul)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Bukit Malay is a Malayan language spoken in Kalimantan, Indonesia.
Bukitan is a Kajang language spoken in Kalimantan, Indonesia and Malaysia.
Bukiyip is an Arapesh language spoken in Papua New Guinea.
www.probertencyclopaedia.com /WBE.HTM   (594 words)

  
 Ethnologue: Malaysia, Sarawak
May be intelligible with Bukitan, Ukit, Punan Batu 1.
It may be intelligible with Bukitan, Sian, Punan Batu 1.
Distinct from the Punan Ukit dialect of Bukitan.
www.christusrex.org /www1/pater/ethno/MalS.html   (1600 words)

  
 The Rosetta Project: the 1000 language archive   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Bukitan texts are available in the categories below.
The numbers in parenthesis indicate how many versions of each text type are currently in the archive.
Send a message to a language specialist or native speaker who might be able to review or contribute materials.
www.rosettaproject.org:8080 /live/search/detailedlanguagerecord?ethnocode=BKN   (99 words)

  
 Starvogue -- Destination Guides - Asia - Southeast ...
Close to the jetty is Kapit's main landmark, Fort Sylvia.
It was built in 1880 in an attempt to prevent the warring Iban attacking smaller groups such as the upriver Ukit and Bukitan.
Kapit's main square, simply called Kapit Square, is surrounded by shops selling everything from noodles to rope.
guide.appetitenet.com /index.jsp?cid=79800&action=viewLocation&locationId=27885   (362 words)

  
 Cuti Malaysia - Sarawak   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Beyond the Pelagus Rapids, Iban culture ceases to dominate and the longhouses of the various Orang Ulu (upriver people) groups start to appear.
At first there are just isolated settlements of Punan Bah and Kajang, but above Belaga lies the heartland of the Kayan and kenyah, the two great tribes of Borneo's interior, as well as many smaller Orang Ulu groups, including the Bukitan, Lahanan, Punan, Ukit and the semi-nomadic Penan.
However, even this far from the main towns there are small settlements of Chinese in the bazaars and villages, descendants of bold and enterprising traders who risked life and limb opening up the 19th century Rejang to commerce.
www.cuti.com.my /Sub/Sarawak/sibu_ethnic.htm   (284 words)

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