Orang Kanaq
Facts
- Language: Orang Kanaq
- Alternate names:
- Language code: orn
- Language family: Austronesian, Malayo-Polynesian, Malayo-Chamic, Malayic, Malay (SIL classification)
- Number of speakers: ~87
- Vulnerability: Endangered
- Script: Unwritten.
More information:
May be better considered a dialect of Malay (See: [[Malay]]). Originally from Sumatra, previously a sea tribe which settled on the land in the mid-19th century (Musa 2011).
Orang Kanaq is spoken in Malaysia, Southeast Asia.