Wetarese language

Wetarese
Wetarese
Wetar
Tutunohan
Native to	East Timor, Indonesia
Region	Wetar Island, Atauro Island, Laclo
Native speakers	(11,000 cited 1990–2010)
Language family	Austronesian Malayo-Polynesian Central–Eastern Timoric Wetar–Galoli Wetarese; ; ; ; ;
Official status
Recognised minority; language in	East Timor
Language codes
ISO 639-3	Variously:; apx – Aputai; ilu – Iliʼuun; wet – Perai; tzn – Tugun; adb – Atauran
Glottolog	weta1245
ELP	Aputai

Wetarese is an Austronesian language of Wetar, an island in the south Maluku, Indonesia, and of the nearby islands Liran and Atauro, the latter island separate from the mainland of East Timor, north of Dili.

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