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Region in East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia
West Timor (Indonesian: Timor Barat) is a region covering the western part of the island of Timor, except for the district of Oecussi-Ambeno (an East
West_Timor
Topics referred to by the same term
West Timor may refer to: The Austronesian Timor–Babar languages The Papuan Alor–Pantar languages plus Bunak This disambiguation page lists articles associated
West_Timor_languages
Island in Indonesia and Timor-Leste
Timor (Indonesian: Pulau Timor; Portuguese: Ilha de Timor; Tetum: Illa Timór) is an island at the southern end of Maritime Southeast Asia, in the north
Timor
Subgroup of the Austronesian languages
east. Within the group, the languages with the most speakers are Uab Meto of West Timor, Indonesia and Tetum of East Timor, each with about half a million
Timoric_languages
Country in Southeast Asia
Timor-Leste, also known as East Timor, officially the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste, is a country in Southeast Asia. It comprises the eastern half
Timor-Leste
Language family of Maritime Southeast Asia
The Timor–Alor–Pantar (TAP) languages are a family of languages spoken in Timor, Kisar, and the Alor archipelago in Southern Indonesia. It is the westernmost
Timor–Alor–Pantar_languages
Group of languages
The West Germanic languages constitute the largest of the three branches of the Germanic family of Indo-European languages (the others being the North
West_Germanic_languages
Family of Papuan languages
The Oirata–Makasae, or Eastern Timor, languages are a small family of Papuan languages spoken in eastern Timor and the neighboring island of Kisar. Mandala
Oirata–Makasae_languages
Language family of Indonesia
linked the West Bird's Head and North Halmahera languages in 1900. In 1957 H.K.J. Cowan linked them to the non-Austronesian languages of Timor as well.
West_Papuan_languages
Proposed language family
clearly related Alor–Pantar languages on the islands neighboring Timor. Arthur Capell first proposed that the Timor languages were a family in 1941, and
West Trans–New Guinea languages
West_Trans–New_Guinea_languages
Austronesian language spoken in West Timor
Robert Blust and from Edwards (2016). Indonesia portal Languages of Indonesia Languages of East Timor Uab Meto at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription
Uab_Meto_language
Branch of the Iberian Romance languages
West Iberian is a branch of the Ibero-Romance languages that includes the Castilian languages (Spanish, Judaeo-Spanish), Astur-Leonese (Asturian, Leonese
West_Iberian_languages
Papuan languages of Nusa Tenggara Timur, Indonesia
the Papuan languages of eastern Timor under the Timor–Alor–Pantar grouping. A more distant relationship with the Trans–New Guinea languages of the Bomberai
Alor–Pantar_languages
Family of Papuan languages
(Greater) West Bomberai languages are a family of Papuan languages spoken on the Bomberai Peninsula of western New Guinea and in East Timor and neighboring
West_Bomberai_languages
Austronesian language spoken on Timor
form the eastern part of Indonesian West Timor adjoining Timor-Leste. There are two main forms of Tetun as a language: Tetun Terik, which is a more indigenous
Tetun_language
Subgroup of the Austronesian language family
languages are a subgroup of the Austronesian language family spoken in the Lesser Sunda Islands. It includes Meto spoken on Timor and the languages of
Rote–Meto_languages
Papuan language spoken on Timor, Indonesia
between West Timor, Indonesia, particularly in Lamaknen District and East Timor. It is one of the few on Timor which is not an Austronesian language, but
Bunak_language
Language family of New Guinea
of Timor (primarily East Timor), Alor and Pantar further west. The constituent families are, West Bomberai (including the Timor–Alor–Pantar languages) South
Berau_Gulf_languages
1702–1975/2002 Portuguese colony in Southeast Asia
Portuguese Timor (Portuguese: Timor Português) was a Portuguese colony on the territory of present-day Timor-Leste from 1702 until 1975. During most of
Portuguese_Timor
1975–79 military operation
and Reconciliation in East Timor documented a minimum estimate of 102,000 deaths as a result of the conflict in East Timor during the period 1974 to 1999
Indonesian invasion of East Timor
Indonesian_invasion_of_East_Timor
Former province of Indonesia
East Timor (Indonesian: Timor Timur) was a province of Indonesia between 1976 and 1999, during the Indonesian occupation of the country. Its territory
East_Timor_(province)
Major subgroup of the Austronesian language family
Malayo-Polynesian languages are a subgroup of the Austronesian languages, with approximately 385.5 million speakers. The Malayo-Polynesian languages are spoken
Malayo-Polynesian_languages
Portuguese-based creole language
Portuguese Timor". Journal of Language Contact. 10 (2): 264–317. doi:10.1163/19552629-01002001. hdl:10451/43815. The Languages of East Timor v t e v t
Bidau_Creole_Portuguese
West Germanic language spoken in Friesland
Frisian languages Frisian Islands Frisians Frisian literature Languages of the Netherlands Swadesh list with English and Frisian words West Frisian at
West_Frisian_language
20th century genocide of the Timorese
genocide in East Timor. According to the Oxford Bibliographies, "the majority of sources consider the Indonesian killings in East Timor to constitute genocide"
East_Timor_genocide
Non-Austronesian languages of New Guinea and adjacent islands
The Papuan languages are the non-Austronesian languages spoken on the western Pacific island of New Guinea, as well as neighbouring islands in Eastern
Papuan_languages
1975–1999 military occupation
occupation of East Timor began in December 1975 and lasted until October 1999. After centuries of Portuguese colonial rule in East Timor, the 1974 Carnation
Indonesian occupation of East Timor
Indonesian_occupation_of_East_Timor
Geographical concept
Great Timor (Portuguese: Grande Timor, Indonesian: Timor Raya) refers to the irredentist concept of a united and independent island of Timor, which is
Great_Timor
Austronesian language
lexical affinities of Timor's Austronesian languages: a preliminary investigation." Studies in Languages and Cultures of East Timor 1:97-202. Hull, Geoffrey
Welaun_language
Branch of the Iranian languages
The Western Iranian languages or Western Iranic languages are a branch of the Iranian languages, attested from the time of Old Persian (6th century BC)
Western_Iranian_languages
Capital and largest city of Timor-Leste
Díli) is the capital and largest city of Timor-Leste. It lies on the northern coast of the island of Timor, in a small area of flat land hemmed in by
Dili
Proposed branch of the Austronesian language family
Sumba, Flores, Timor, Buru, and Seram. The numerically most important languages are Bima, Manggarai of western Flores, Uab Meto of West Timor, and Tetum,
Central Malayo-Polynesian languages
Central_Malayo-Polynesian_languages
Variety of Portuguese language
new government of Timor-Leste as one of the official languages with Tetum, with Indonesian and English as "working languages". Timor-Leste asked for help
East_Timorese_Portuguese
Sea between Malay Archipelago and Australia
The Timor Sea (Indonesian: Laut Timor; Portuguese: Mar de Timor; Tetum: Tasi Mane or Tasi Timór) is a relatively shallow sea in the Indian Ocean bounded
Timor_Sea
Austronesian language in East Timor
Mambai or Manbae, is a language spoken by the Mambai people, the second largest ethnic group in the island country of East Timor. Mambae is one of 15 constitutionally
Mambae_language
Timoric language spoken in East Timor
one of the Timor–Babar group of Austronesian languages. It is one of the national languages designated by the constitution of East Timor. Because the
Galoli_language
Indonesians of Portuguese birth or descent
managed to obtain a steady foothold on Timor after 1641, and part of the population of Larantuka moved over to West Timor in the late 1650s, as a response to
Portuguese_Indonesians
1968 film by Sergio Leone
Once Upon a Time in the West (Italian: C'era una volta il West) is a 1968 epic spaghetti Western film directed by Sergio Leone from a screenplay he co-wrote
Once_Upon_a_Time_in_the_West
Language spoken in East Timor and Indonesia
Kemak is a language spoken in East Timor and in the border region of Indonesian West Timor. An alternate name is Ema. It is most closely related to Tocodede
Kemak_language
Direct descendants of Vulgar Latin
transcription delimiters. The Romance languages, also known as the Latin or Neo-Latin languages or Latinic languages, are the languages that directly descended from
Romance_languages
Language spoken in East Timor
a Papuan language spoken by about 100,000 people in the eastern part of East Timor, in the districts of Baucau and Viqueque, just to the west of Fataluku
Makasae_language
Austronesian language spoken in Maluku, Indonesia
The Austronesian languages of eastern Indonesia and Timor-Leste: Unravelling their prehistory and classification. Berlin: Language Science Press. v t
Teor-Kur_language
Peacekeeping mission, 1999–2002
Administration in East Timor (UNTAET, Portuguese: Administração Transitória das Nações Unidas em Timor Leste) was a United Nations mission in East Timor that aimed
United Nations Transitional Administration in East Timor
United_Nations_Transitional_Administration_in_East_Timor
Group of West Germanic languages
The Anglo-Frisian languages are a proposed sub-branch of the West Germanic languages encompassing the Anglic languages (English, Scots, extinct Fingallian
Anglo-Frisian_languages
Ethnic group in Timor
the island of Timor. This ethnic group inhabits the Belu Regency and Malaka Regency in Indonesia and most of East Timor. Their language is called Tetun
Tetun_people
Languages of the Nordic countries
languages are one of the three branches of the Germanic languages—a sub-family of the Indo-European languages—along with the West Germanic languages and
North_Germanic_languages
Ethnic group in central Timor
central Timor, split between the political boundary between West Timor, Indonesia, particularly in Lamaknen District and East Timor. Their language is one
Bunak_people
Province in Lesser Sunda Islands, Indonesia
This province borders East Timor (Timor-Leste) in the western part of Timor island, and is also close to the province of West Nusa Tenggara (Nusa Tenggara
East_Nusa_Tenggara
UN-administered territory from 1999 and 2002
United Nations–administered East Timor refers to the period when between 25 October 1999 and 20 May 2002, Timor-Leste was governed by the United Nations
United Nations–administered East Timor
United_Nations–administered_East_Timor
Indo-European, specifically Indo-Aryan languages and Dravidian languages in South Asia, Iranian languages in parts of West, Central, and South Asia, and Sino-Tibetan
Languages_of_Asia
Island country in Southeast Asia
and topical guide to Timor-Leste: Timor-Leste (formerly East Timor) – sovereign island nation located in Southeast Asia. Timor-Leste comprises the eastern
Outline_of_Timor-Leste
Large language family of Sub-Saharan Africa
family of African languages spoken over the majority of sub-Saharan Africa. It unites the Mande languages, the Atlantic–Congo languages (which share a characteristic
Niger–Congo_languages
Pro-Indonesian attacks in East Timor after an independence referendum
Defence Force personnel was deployed to East Timor to establish and maintain peace. Independence for East Timor, or even limited regional autonomy, was not
1999_East_Timorese_crisis
Language spoken in central East Timor
Habu (Habun) is a language spoken in central East Timor. Habu at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required) v t e v t e
Habun_language
Independence of Timor-Leste from Indonesia in 2002
the Dutch in the west of the island (now Indonesian West Timor) and the Portuguese in the east (now the independent state of East Timor). A year after the
Timor-Leste_independence
Papuan languages that are also spoken include the languages of Indonesia, East Timor, and Solomon Islands. Below is a full list of Papuan language families
Languages_of_Papua_New_Guinea
International border
The Indonesia–Timor-Leste border is the international border between Timor-Leste and Indonesia. The border consists of two non-contiguous sections totalling
Indonesia–Timor-Leste_border
A creole language is a stable natural language developed from a mixture of different languages. Unlike a pidgin, a simplified form that develops as a
List_of_creole_languages
This is a list of official languages by country and territory. It includes all languages that have official language status either statewide or in a part
List of official languages by country and territory
List_of_official_languages_by_country_and_territory
National broadcaster in East Timor
Radio e Televisão de Timor-Leste, E.P. (RTTL, Tetum: Rádiu Televisaun Timor Leste, Radio and Television of Timor-Leste in English) is the national state
Radio-Televisão_Timor_Leste
Austronesian language
Timor-Leste, Indonesian is recognised by the constitution as one of two working languages (the other being English), alongside the official languages
Malay_language
Subgroup of the Austronesian language family
The Kei–Tanimbar languages are a small group of Austronesian languages spoken on the Kei and Tanimbar islands in the southern Maluku Islands, and on the
Kei–Tanimbar_languages
Group of Germanic languages
The Frisian languages are the closest living language group to the Anglic languages; the two groups make up the Anglo-Frisian languages group and together
Frisian_languages
Large Papuan language family
and postulated additional links to, among others, the languages of the island of Timor to the west of New Guinea, Angan, Goilalan, Koiarian, Dagan, Eleman
Trans–New_Guinea_languages
Semitic-speaking ethnic group in Ethiopia
different Ethiopian Semitic languages, collectively known as Gurage languages, within the Semitic family of the Afroasiatic language family. Earlier they were
Gurage_people
Extinct Austronesian language of East Timor
or Lóvaia, is an apparently extinct Austronesian language spoken at the northeast tip of East Timor near the town of Tutuala. Makuva has been heavily
Makuva_language
Bilateral relations
Timor-Leste (formerly East Timor) and Indonesia established diplomatic relations in 2002. Both share the island of Timor. Indonesia invaded the former
Indonesia–Timor-Leste relations
Indonesia–Timor-Leste_relations
Islam in Timor-Leste is the minority religion. According to ARDA official figures, 3.6% of the population of Timor-Leste are Muslims 2020. The majority
Islam_in_Timor-Leste
Timoric language spoken in Indonesia
an Austronesian language of Indonesia. Western Rote is a member of the Timor-Babar branch of Malayo-Polynesian languages spoken in west coast of Rote Island
Dela–Oenale_language
Overview of East Timorese history
Timor-Leste, officially the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste, is an island country in Southeast Asia. The country comprises the eastern half of the island
History_of_Timor-Leste
Africa, the Americas, and Asia, beyond East Timor and Macau in the Far East. Portuguese-based creole languages also developed during this era. Today, Portuguese
Portuguese-speaking_world
Conflict over discrimination within the military
The 2006 Timor-Leste crisis began as a conflict between elements of the Timor-Leste Defence Force (F-FDTL) over discrimination within the military and
2006_crisis_in_Timor-Leste
Ethnic group in Indonesia
of the native inhabitants of Rote Island, while part of them reside in West Timor. Apart from that, the Rotenese people also settled in islands surrounding
Rotenese_people
Language family
Sea, in contrast to the Northeast Caucasian languages as the Caspian languages), is a family of languages spoken in the northwestern Caucasus region,
Northwest_Caucasian_languages
Proposed subgroup of the Austronesian language family
Timor, Buru, and Seram. The numerically most important languages are Nggahi Mbojo (Bimanese), Manggarai of western Flores, Uab Meto of West Timor, and
Central–Eastern Malayo-Polynesian languages
Central–Eastern_Malayo-Polynesian_languages
Law enforcement agency
of Timor-Leste (PNTL; Portuguese: Polícia Nacional de Timor-Leste; Tetum: Polísia Nasionál Timór Lorosa'e) is the national police force of Timor-Leste
National Police of Timor-Leste
National_Police_of_Timor-Leste
1942–1943 WWII battle in Southeast Asia
The Battle of Timor occurred in Portuguese Timor and Dutch Timor during the Second World War. Japanese forces invaded the island on 19 February 1942 and
Battle_of_Timor
West Germanic language
German is an Indo-European language that belongs to the West Germanic group of the Germanic languages. The Germanic languages are traditionally subdivided
German_language
Branch of the Indo-European language family
the North Sea and Baltic coasts. The West Germanic languages include the three most widely spoken Germanic languages: English with around 360–400 million
Germanic_languages
Austronesian language spoken in East Timor
Malayo-Polynesian language in the Timor group. The first significant text published in Tokodede was Peneer meselo laa Literatura kidia-laa Timór, translated
Tokodede_language
History and pre-history of the island Timor, prior to 1600s European colonisation
the west of the island (now Indonesian West Timor) and the Portuguese in the east (now the independent state of East Timor). The island of Timor was populated
Pre-colonial_Timor
Subgroup of the Austronesian language family
The South Halmahera–West New Guinea (SHWNG) languages are a branch of the Malayo-Polynesian languages, found in the islands and along the shores of the
South Halmahera–West New Guinea languages
South_Halmahera–West_New_Guinea_languages
Malay-based creole language
Kupang Malay or Kupang language is a Malay-based creole language spoken in Kupang, East Nusa Tenggara, which is on the west end of Timor Island. Kupang Malay
Kupang_Malay
additional languages, heritage languages, languages in the religious domain, English as a lingua franca, and sign languages. The official language of Indonesia
Languages_of_Indonesia
Cushitic language
Cushitic language and among the five languages of Africa with the largest mother-tongue populations. Oromo serves as one of the official working languages of
Oromo_language
religion in Timor-Leste. Timor-Leste's first prime minister, Mari Alkatiri, is a Muslim. Islam was not traditionally practiced in Timor-Leste; much of
Religion_in_Timor-Leste
Austronesian language of Wetar, Indonesia
Geoffrey (2002), The Languages of East Timor: Some Basic Facts (PDF), Instituto Nacional de Linguística, Universidade Nacional de Timor Lorosa'e, archived
Wetarese_language
Language given special status in a country or territory
AN OFFICIAL LANGUAGE OF TAIWAN". languagehat. Timor-Leste (2015). Constituição da República de Timor-Leste = Konstituisaun Repúblika Timor-Leste nian.
Official_language
Subgroup of the Austronesian language family
The Austronesian languages of eastern Indonesia and Timor-Leste: Unravelling their prehistory and classification. Berlin: Language Science Press. v t
Babar_languages
Languages descended from Low Malay
languages. Kupang Malay or Kupang language is a Malay-based creole language spoken in Kupang, East Nusa Tenggara, which is on the west end of Timor Island
Malay trade and creole languages
Malay_trade_and_creole_languages
Combined military forces of Timor-Leste
The Timor-Leste Defence Force (Tetum: Forcas Defesa Timor Lorosae, Portuguese: Forças de Defesa de Timor Leste or Falintil-FDTL, often F-FDTL) is the military
Timor-Leste_Defence_Force
2014. "Constitution of The Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste" (PDF). The Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste. Retrieved 2023-06-20. Portuguese and Tetum
List of countries and territories where English is an official language
List_of_countries_and_territories_where_English_is_an_official_language
Language family
The South Slavic languages are one of the three branches of the Slavic languages. They have approximately 30 million speakers, chiefly in the Balkans
South_Slavic_languages
Timor–Alor–Pantar language
Non-Austronesian Languages in Timor-Leste". e-Journal of Linguistics. 5 (2). For a list of words relating to Oirata language, see the Oirata language category
Oirata_language
Language family native to Eurasia
Tocharian), as are a number of other Indo-European languages. Today the individual Indo-European languages with the most native speakers are Spanish, Hindustani
Indo-European_languages
East Timorese exclave and municipality
(SAR) of Timor-Leste. Located on the north coast of the western portion of Timor, Oecusse is separated from the rest of Timor-Leste by West Timor, Indonesia
Oecusse
Independent judicial arm of the state of Timor-Leste
The Timor-Leste Supreme Court of Justice (Tetum: Tribunal de Recurso de Timor-Leste), also known as the Court of Appeal of Timor-Leste, is the highest
Timor-Leste Supreme Court of Justice
Timor-Leste_Supreme_Court_of_Justice
Historical term referring to non-Burmese Southeast Asia
Indo-Aryan, a group of languages spoken in the Indian subcontinent. Speakers of Austroasiatic, Tai–Kadai, and Hmong–Mien languages also live in the region
East_Indies
Alor language spoken in Indonesia
"The Alor-Pantar languages". Kratochvíl, František (2014). "Sawila". In Schapper, Antoinette (ed.). The Papuan Languages of Timor, Alor and Pantar: Volume
Sawila_language
Malayo-Polynesian language spoken in northeast East Timor
Waimoa or Waimaʼa is a language spoken by about 27,000 Waimoa (2015 census) people in northeast East Timor. Waimoa proper is reported to be mutually intelligible
Waimoa_language
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