Waima'a
[également appelé Uai Ma'a, Waimaha, Waimoa]Classification : Austronesian
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- DATE OF INFO
- 2001
- PLACES
- East Timor
Métadonnées relatives aux langues
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Uai Ma'a, Waimaha, Waimoa, Uaimo'a |
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Austronesian, Malayo-Polynesian, Timor |
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ISO 639-3 |
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wmh |
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Informations incomplètes “Ethnologue: Languages of the World, 16th Edition (2009)” . M. Paul Lewis · SIL International
Informations incomplètes “Ethnologue: Languages of the World, 16th Edition (2009)” . M. Paul Lewis · SIL International
Informations incomplètes “Australia and the Pacific” (424-557) . Stephen A Wurm (2007) Routledge
- DATE OF INFO
- 1981
- TENDANCES AU NIVEAU DES LOCUTEURS
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- AUTRES LANGUES PARLÉES PAR LA COMMUNAUTÉ
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Makasai
- COMMENTAIRES SUR LE CONTEXTE DE LA LANGUE
It is under pressure from the neighbouring Papuan Timor-Alor-Pantar languages, especially Makasai.
- Orthographe
No literacy in it.
- PLACES
- Timor-Leste
- LOCATION DESCRIPTION
Spoken inland from the northeastern coast of Timor Island, southwest of Baucau.
Informations incomplètes “Dokumentation Bedrohter Sprachen (DoBeS)” . Dokumentation Bedrohter Sprachen
- PLACES
- East Timor
- COMMENTAIRES SUPPLÉMENTAIRES
The Waima’a people are hemmed in by two much larger populations, namely the Makasae to the east, and the Galoli to the west. Speakers live in small hamlets which have populations of 50-100 people. As a relatively small cultural group, the Waima’a people have had a long history of interaction with speakers of other languages in the region (DoBeS)