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Native Speakers Worldwide

4,000

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A grammar of Teiwa
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Endangered

Native Speakers Worldwide

4,000

Domains of Use

No data

Speaker Number Trends

No data

Transmission

No data

Speakers

Second-language speakers

No data

Semi-speakers

No data

Child speakers

No data

Young adult speakers

No data

Older adult speakers

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Elder Speakers

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Ethnic Population

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Non-monolingual speakers

No data

More about speakers

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Year of info

2010

Location and Context

Countries

Indonesia

Coordinates

-8.267, 124.207

Location description

Spoken on Pantar island, part of the Alor archipelago. Specifically, the language is spoken in north Pantor around Kabir.

Government support

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Institutional support

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Speakers’s attitudes

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Standard orthography

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Script (Writing system)

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Other writing systems

Spoken on Pantar island, part of the Alor archipelago. Specifically, the language is spoken in north Pantor around Kabir.

More on writing systems

No data

Other languages used

Standard Indonesian and local Malay dialects

Domains of other languages

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More on context

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Threatened

Native Speakers Worldwide

5,000

Domains of Use

No data

Speaker Number Trends

No data

Transmission

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Semi-speakers

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Child speakers

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Young adult speakers

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Older adult speakers

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Elder Speakers

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Ethnic Population

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Non-monolingual speakers

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Year of info

2004

Location and Context

Countries

Pantar Island, Indonesia

Coordinates

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Location description

eastern part

Government support

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Institutional support

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Speakers’s attitudes

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Standard orthography

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Script (Writing system)

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Other writing systems

eastern part

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No data

Other languages used

local Malay

Domains of other languages

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Threatened

Native Speakers Worldwide

5,000

Domains of Use

No data

Speaker Number Trends

No data

Transmission

No data

Speakers

Second-language speakers

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Semi-speakers

No data

Child speakers

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Young adult speakers

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Older adult speakers

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Elder Speakers

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Ethnic Population

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Non-monolingual speakers

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More about speakers

Speaker number data: (Wurm and Hattori 1981)

Year of info

2009

Location and Context

Countries

Indonesia;

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Location description

Nusa Tenggara, Central Pantar

Government support

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Institutional support

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Speakers’s attitudes

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Standard orthography

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Script (Writing system)

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Other writing systems

Nusa Tenggara, Central Pantar

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Child speakers

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Ethnic Population

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Year of info

2012

Location and Context

Countries

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Coordinates

-8.351678,124.182828

Location description

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Government support

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Other writing systems

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Other languages used

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Domains of other languages

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More on context

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Threatened

Native Speakers Worldwide

4,000

Domains of Use

No data

Speaker Number Trends

No data

Transmission

No data

Speakers

Second-language speakers

No data

Semi-speakers

No data

Child speakers

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Young adult speakers

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Older adult speakers

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Elder Speakers

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Ethnic Population

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Non-monolingual speakers

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More about speakers

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Year of info

2010

Location and Context

Countries

Pantar Island, Eastern Indonesia

Coordinates

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Location description

Spoken in the north-west of Pantar Island.

Government support

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Institutional support

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Speakers’s attitudes

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Standard orthography

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Script (Writing system)

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Other writing systems

Spoken in the north-west of Pantar Island.

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Other languages used

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