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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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