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Name:
Tetun
Type:
Language
Alternate Names:
Tetum; Tettum; Teto; Tetu; Tetung; Belu; Belo; Fehan; Tetun Belu
Spoken in:
East Timor, Indonesia
Number of speakers:
400,000 in Indonesia (2004). Population total all countries: 450,000
(Ethnologue)
Code:
tet
Code Standard:
ISO 639-3
Documentation:
SIL
Families:
Austronesian
Parent Subgroup:
East Nuclear Timor (enti)
Child Dialects:
Southern Tetun; Lia Fehan; Plain Tetun; Tasi Mane; Belu Selatan; South Belu; South Tetun (tet-sou)
Eastern Tetun; Soibada; Natarbora; Lakluta; Tetun Loos; Tetun Los (tet-eas)
Northern Tetun; Lia Foho; Hill Tetun; Tasi Feto; Belu Utara; North Belu; Tetun Terik; Tetun Therik (tet-nor)

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