• Vulnérable

  80 percent certain, based on the evidence available

• 7,000

  Locuteurs natifs dans le monde
• MORE ON SPEAKER NUMBERS

  (2002 UKAW)

DATE OF INFO

2002

DOMAINES D'UTILISATION

TRANSMISSION

MORE ON VITALITY

"Vigorous. All domains. All ages."

AUTRES LANGUES PARLÉES PAR LA COMMUNAUTÉ

• Indonesian [ind]

PLACES

Indonesia

LOCATION DESCRIPTION

"Nusa Tenggara Timur Province; Rote island west coast, Dela and Oe Nale domains."

• Vulnérable

  60 percent certain, based on the evidence available
• MORE ON SPEAKER NUMBERS

  "Significant linguistic blockages to intelligibility among 'dialects', and attitudes which hinder acceptance of other 'dialects', but social factors favor considering them one. Phonological variations between dialects include /nd - d - r - l/ and /k - ? - zero/."

DATE OF INFO

1997

DOMAINES D'UTILISATION

TRANSMISSION

AUTRES LANGUES PARLÉES PAR LA COMMUNAUTÉ

• Malay

COMMENTAIRES SUR LE CONTEXTE DE LA LANGUE

"Speakers from different dialects often communicate via Malay."

LOCATION DESCRIPTION

"Rote Island southwest of Timor and on adjacent Timor Island around Kupang Bay and eastern Semau Island."