Language

Betawi

Betawi is a language in the Austronesian family spoken in Indonesia.

Portions of Scripture

Scripture in Betawi

Portions of Scripture are reported in Betawi.

From the Every Language research atlas and its sources. “No known Scripture” means none is recorded in those sources, not that none exists.

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Where Betawi is spoken

  • Indonesia

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About Betawi

Language family
Austronesian
ISO 639-3 code
bew
Glottocode
beta1252

Dialects and varieties 8

Each variety shows Scripture recorded for that exact variety; it may differ from Betawi as a whole.

  • Basilectal Colloquial Jakarta IndonesianNo known Scripture
  • BekasiNo known Scripture
  • Betawi MalayNo known Scripture
  • CikarangNo known Scripture
  • DepokNo known Scripture
  • ParungNo known Scripture
  • SerpongNo known Scripture
  • TangerangNo known Scripture

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Sources

  • DIALECTS source registryDIALECTS research collection · Each original source retains its own terms
  • GlottologHammarström, Forkel, Haspelmath & Bank, Glottolog 5.3 · CC BY 4.0
  • Data provided by Joshua ProjectData provided by Joshua Project · Noncommercial missions research and educational use
  • Every Language mapEvery Language and its attributed source providers · Owner-authorized publication; upstream terms retained

Atlas data as of 2026-09-05. Joshua Project data is used with permission for noncommercial ministry research and education. Glottolog data: CC BY 4.0.