Balinese Malay

Balinese Malay
Loloan Malay
Omong Kampong
Native toIndonesia
RegionBali (especially in Jembrana)
EthnicityLoloan Malays
Native speakers
25,000 (2000)[1]
Malay-based creole
  • Balinese Malay
Latin
Arab-Malay (Jawi)
Balinese
Official status
Recognised minority
language in
Language codes
ISO 639-3mhp
Glottologbali1279

Balinese Malay (Omong Kampong)[2] is a Malay-based creole language spoken in Bali, among the local Muslim community, known as Loloan Malays.[1] It is the language of the mixed population of the East Loloan and West Loloan villages.[2]

According to data from 2000, it is spoken by 25,000 people. Ethnologue classifies the language as Endangered.[1]

  1. ^ a b c Ethnologue: Languages of the World (unknown ed.). SIL International.[This citation is dated, and should be substituted with a specific edition of Ethnologue]
  2. ^ a b Suparwa, I Nyoman (2020-06-26). "Balinese Malay Language in the Hands of Young Generation". Scientific of Udayana Networking. Badung, Indonesia: Udayana University. Archived from the original on 2021-08-14. Retrieved 2021-08-14.

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