| Biatah | |
| States: | Malaysia |
| Region: | Borneo |
| Ethnicity: | Bidayuh |
| Date: | 2000 |
| Ref: | e18 |
| Familycolor: | Austronesian |
| Fam3: | Land Dayak |
| Fam4: | Bidayuh |
| Fam5: | Biatah–Tringgus |
| Iso3: | bth |
| Glotto: | biat1246 |
| Glottorefname: | Biatah Bidayuh |
The Biatah language is spoken in the Malaysian state of Sarawak and the Indonesian province of West Kalimantan. It belongs to the Malayo-Polynesian branch of the Austronesian language family.
| Labial | Alveolar | Palatal | Velar | Glottal | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plosive/ Affricate | voiceless | pronounced as /ink/ | pronounced as /ink/ | (pronounced as /ink/) | pronounced as /ink/ | pronounced as /ink/ | |
| voiced | pronounced as /ink/ | pronounced as /ink/ | pronounced as /ink/ | pronounced as /ink/ | |||
| Fricative | pronounced as /ink/ | pronounced as /ink/ | |||||
| Nasal | pronounced as /ink/ | pronounced as /ink/ | pronounced as /link/ | pronounced as /ink/ | |||
| Trill | pronounced as /ink/ | ||||||
| Approximant | pronounced as /link/ | (pronounced as /ink/) | pronounced as /link/ | ||||
| Front | Central | Back | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Close | pronounced as /link/ | pronounced as /link/ | pronounced as /link/ | |
| Mid | pronounced as /link/ | pronounced as /link/ | pronounced as /link/ | |
| Open | pronounced as /link/ | pronounced as /link/ |