Makalero dialect
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| Makalero | |
|---|---|
| Spoken in | East Timor |
| Region | Timor Island, eastern end around Baucau and inland, west of Fataluku, from northern to southern coast in a dialect chain. |
| Coordinates | 8°39′S 126°30′E / 8.65°S 126.5°E |
| Native speakers | 6,000 (2004) |
| Language family | |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | – |
Makalero or Maklero is a dialect of Makasae spoken by 6,000 people in East Timor.
[edit] Numerals
- u - One
- loloi - Two
- lolitu - Three
- lolo'e - Four
- lima - Five
- douhisi - Six
- fitu - Seven
- afo - Eight
- siwa - Nine
- ruru-u - Ten
[edit] Literature
- Juliette Huber: A grammar of Makalero - A Papuan language of East Timor, LOT Utrecht 2011
[edit] Sources
The Ethnologue page for Makasae
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