246 THE ORANG LAUT OF SINGAPORE. 
obtain information as to the language, traditions, etc., of the Ka- 
langs, but they seemed to have forgotten most of the language, 
and but little information could be obtained, though what was 
obtained was of considerable interest. They affirmed that they 
were Orang Daik (Malay) from Lingga, and stated that there 
were at least eight tribes who used to visit this district, and 
were mostly pirates. They were the 
Orang Tambus Orang Sekanak 
Orang Mantang Orang Barok 
Orang Galang rang Moro 
Orang Pusek (or Persik) Orang Sugi 
The first two always lived in boats, having no fixed habita- 
tions, and w not piratical. T est were all bad pirates, 
lived on an island between Pulau Retik and Pulau Daik. The Orang 
Sugi live near Sulit, in Riau, and had a Batin. The Orang Moro 
lived in Pulau Moro, near Pulau Sugi ; but they werealso said to 
belong to the Orang Daik. It should be noted that among the 
Sakai tribes of the Peninsula, the Batin is usually if not invariably 
considered as the superior of the Jenang. Here however at 
Kampong Коко it was stated quite positively that the J enang was 
the higher official. 
The following non-Malay words were obtained from these 
en: 
Koyok, a dog. Used by all the above mentioned tribes. 
Kiyan, come, come here (lit. thither) cf. Belandas tribe Chan. 
Kiyun, go away (lit. hither) cf. Belandas Chun. 
