Lara language
Encyclopedia
Lara’ is a language spoken by some 19,000 people in Borneo
, on both the Indonesian side (West Kalimantan
) and Malaysian side (Sarawak
) of the island. Most information about it has been gathered by various Christian missionary groups.
Borneo
Borneo is the third largest island in the world and is located north of Java Island, Indonesia, at the geographic centre of Maritime Southeast Asia....
, on both the Indonesian side (West Kalimantan
West Kalimantan
West Kalimantan is a province of Indonesia. It is one of four Indonesian provinces in Kalimantan, the Indonesian part of the island of Borneo. Its capital city Pontianak is located right on the Equator....
) and Malaysian side (Sarawak
Sarawak
Sarawak is one of two Malaysian states on the island of Borneo. Known as Bumi Kenyalang , Sarawak is situated on the north-west of the island. It is the largest state in Malaysia followed by Sabah, the second largest state located to the North- East.The administrative capital is Kuching, which...
) of the island. Most information about it has been gathered by various Christian missionary groups.