Bunak

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A language of East Timor

Ainaro district: Zumalai subdistrict; Bobonaro district: Maliana south; Cova Lima district: on Timor island central interior, south coast, north of Suai town.

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Language NameBunak

User Population

21,000 in Indonesia (2010).

Location

East Nusa Tenggara province: Belu regency, central interior, near East Timor border, on Timor island.

Alternate Names

Buna’, Bunake, Bunaq, Gae’, Marae

Language Status

6a* (Vigorous).

Language Use

Also use Tetun [tet].

Other Comments

Small groups scattered among other languages. Traditional religion.

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A language of East Timor

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