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Fataluku is a Papuan language spoken by approximately 30 000 people in eastern areas of East Timor. The term Papuan languages refers to those languages of the western Pacific which are neither Austronesian nor Australian. ...


Words and Phrases in Fataluku

The letter 'c' and the letter combination 'tx' are pronounced as 'ch'. C is the third letter of the Roman alphabet. ...


Hó, Rau. Yes.


Upe, Kapare. No.


Lulue. Thank you.


Tali lulue. Thank you very much.


Helupai, Aka natxuni You're welcome.


Tolune. Please.


Ant ivi nere. Excuse me.


Ó lai'i. Hello.


Nita tana fale. Goodbye.


Ihani koice. See you later.


Naunop irauni. Good morning.


Vacu hici /Meucia irauni. Good afternoon.


Mua koun irauni. Good evening.


Muna koun irauni. Good night.


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Bible Society News (392 words)
East Timor, which became an independent nation in 1999 after a lengthy period of violent struggle, was the birthplace of a new Bible translation in August this year.
The 30,000 speakers of the Fataluku language, who live on the remote eastern tip of Timor, had their first translation workshop and, out of that, determined to translate the Gospel of Luke within a year.
The main street in Lospalos, East Timor - a village in the area of Timor where the Fataluku language is spoken.
The Fataluku Language of East Timor (69 words)
The Fataluku language is spoken in the Lautem district of East Timor.
Fataluku is a Papuan language, while most other Timorese languages are Austronesian.
Makuva is another language spoken in the Lautem district.
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