Language

Kerinci

Kerinci is a language in the Austronesian family spoken in Indonesia and Bahrain.

Portions of Scripture

Scripture in Kerinci

Portions of Scripture are reported in Kerinci.

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 Kerinci is spoken

  • Indonesia
  • Bahrain

See Kerinci on the language map

About Kerinci

Part of
Malay (macrolanguage) (ISO 639-3 macrolanguage)
Language family
Austronesian
ISO 639-3 code
kvr
Glottocode
keri1250
Also known as
Kerinci: Mamaq

Dialects and varieties 17

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

  • Dusun BaruNo known Scripture
  • Koto PayangNo known Scripture
  • KumunNo known Scripture
  • LempurNo known Scripture
  • PansenNo known Scripture
  • Pondok TinggiNo known Scripture
  • Rawang (Kerinci)No known Scripture
  • SemerapNo known Scripture
  • SemurupNo known Scripture
  • Sungai GahalNo known Scripture
  • Sungai LuiNo known Scripture
  • Sungai SemungkisNo known Scripture
  • Talang MamaqNo known Scripture
  • Talang: MamakNo known Scripture
  • Tanjung MorawaNo known Scripture
  • Tanjung PauhNo known Scripture
  • Tanjung TanahNo 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. Macrolanguage membership: ISO 639-3 code tables, iso639-3.sil.org.