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Haji language

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Haji
Native toIndonesia
RegionSumatra
Native speakers
18,000 (2000 census)[1]
Language codes
ISO 639-3hji
Glottologhaji1235

Haji (Aji) is a Malayic language spoken on the island of Sumatra in Indonesia. A third of the vocabulary is derived from Lampung.

References

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  1. ^ Haji at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)

Further reading

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  • Anderbeck, Karl (2007-01-01). "Haji - One Language from Twelve?". Reflections in Southeast Asian Seas: Essays in Honour of Professor James T. Collins. Pontianak: STAIN Pontianak Press. P. 51-91.