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Balinese, the language of Bali, Indonesia, is linguistically closest to its neighbouring to the East, Sasak and Sumbawa. The language has a history of more than a thousand years.
Language Family
Malayo-Polynesian (Austronesian)
Subgroup
Indonesian

Balinese Language Sample

Universal Declaration of Human Rights, Article 1

Bali

Sami manusane sane nyruwadi wantah merdeka tur maduwe kautamaan lan hak-hak sane pateh. Sami kalugrain papineh lan idep tur mangdane pada masawitra melarapan semangat pakulawargaan.

English translation

All human beings are born free and equal in dignity and rights. They are endowed with reason and conscience and should act towards one another in a spirit of brotherhood.

Source: OHCHR translations of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights