Endangered Languages Project - Kula

Kula

^{[aka Lantoka, Lamtoka, Kola]}

Classification: Timor-Alor-Pantar

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vulnerable

ALSO KNOWN AS		Lantoka, Lamtoka, Kola, "Tanglapui",
CLASSIFICATION		Timor-Alor-Pantar, Alor
ORTHOGRAPHY		Latin
CODE AUTHORITY		ISO 639-3
LANGUAGE CODE		tpg
VARIANTS & DIALECTS		Arumaka Watena Sumang Kula Kulatela Larena Kula Watena Iramang
DOWNLOAD		As csv
MORE RESOURCES		OLAC search
ADDITIONAL COMMENTS		While Sawila [swt] and Kula [tpg] are both sometimes called 'Tanglapui,' they are separate languages which are not mutually intelligible.

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Information from: “Personal Communication” . I Wayan Arka (2012)

Vulnerable

60 percent certain, based on the evidence available
5,000
Native speakers worldwide

TRANSMISSION

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Marginalised

Threatened

20 percent certain, based on the evidence available
5,000
Native speakers worldwide

DATE OF INFO: 1997

Scripts (Writing system): Latin

PLACES: Indonesia

LOCATION DESCRIPTION: "Nusa Tenggara Timur Province, Alor island, central eastern mountains, between Kamang [woi] and Sawila [swt] language areas; also on northeast coast, Maukuru, Takala, Koilela, Peisaka, and Kiralela villages."

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Information from: “Ethnologue: Languages of the World, 18th Edition” . Lewis, M. Paul, Gary F. Simons, and Charles D. Fennig · SIL International