Rejang language

Rejang
Miling Hejang
Miling Jang
Native toIndonesia
Region
EthnicityRejang people
Native speakers
(350,000 cited 2000 census)
Dialects
  • Kebanagung
  • Lebong
  • Pasisir
  • Rawas
  • Rejang Musi
Latin
Surat Ulu (Rejang)
Language codes
ISO 639-3rej
Glottologreja1240

Rejang (miling Jang, miling Hejang) is an Austronesian language predominantly spoken by the Rejang people in southwestern parts of Sumatra (Bengkulu), Indonesia. There are five dialects, spread from mountainous region to the coastal region of Bengkulu, including the Musi (Musai) dialect, the Lebong dialect, the Kebanagung dialect, the Rawas (Awes) dialect, and the Pesisir dialect.