Language

Semai

Semai is a language in the Austroasiatic family spoken in Malaysia.

New Testament

Scripture in Semai

The New Testament is reported in Semai.

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 Semai is spoken

  • Malaysia

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About Semai

Language family
Austroasiatic
ISO 639-3 code
sea
Glottocode
sema1266
Also known as
Semai: Sungkai

Dialects and varieties 17

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

  • BetauNo known Scripture
  • BidorNo known Scripture
  • BilNo known Scripture
  • CameronNo known Scripture
  • GopengNo known Scripture
  • JelaiNo known Scripture
  • LipisNo known Scripture
  • Orang Tanjong Of Ulu LangatNo known Scripture
  • ParitNo known Scripture
  • Perak INo known Scripture
  • Perak IINo known Scripture
  • Semai SengoiNo known Scripture
  • SungkaiNo known Scripture
  • Tanjung MalimNo known Scripture
  • TapahNo known Scripture
  • TelomNo known Scripture
  • Ulu KamparNo 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.