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		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.
	www.biblesoc.org.nz /news/months/sep/born.htm (392 words)

	The Fataluku Language of East Timor
		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.
	www.fataluku.com (69 words)

	NWO - The Fataluku Language Project
		This project focuses on the documentation of the oral traditions in the 'heartland' (Com-Tutuala-Loree) of the non-Austronesian Fataluku language in the easternmost district in the republic of East Timor.
		Fataluku oral traditions, being the high variant of the language, are the key to knowledge management and transfer.
		The project intends to provide a model for the East Timorese government to start language documentation projects throughout the country.
	www.nwo.nl /projecten.nsf/pages/2300128110 (67 words)

	Fataluku language - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		See IPA chart for English for an English-based pronunciation key.
		Fataluku (also known as Dagaga, Dagoda', Dagada) is a Papuan language spoken by approximately 30,000 people of Fataluku ethnicity in the eastern areas of East Timor, especially around Lospalos.
		Fataluku Language Project (Leiden University Centre for Linguistics)
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Fataluku (132 words)

	Links - Fataluku Language Project
		More information on the Fataluku Language can be found at the new website of the Fataluku Language Project at www.fataluku.com.
		The Instituto Nacional de Linguística (INL) is the official authority that oversees all language-oriented research in East Timor.
		Os Fataluku by Francisco de Azevedo Gomes is a book about Fataluku culture that has been digitised by the Arafura Digital Archive (AraDA) project.
	www.lucl.leidenuniv.nl /index.php3?c=242 (198 words)

	TFATA - Timor Region - Timor Island (Fataluku and Nearby Languages) - Arthur Capell (1902-1986), Guide to Records
		This series contains material from Timor Island, focusing on the local language of Fataluku as well as nearby languages.
		He explains the pejorative nature of the name Dagoda for Fataluku.
		Fataluku (Dagoda) Foundation vocabularies, kinship terms and an interlinear gloss[ary] of the Boys and the Coconuts story.
	www.paradisec.org.au /fieldnotes/TFATA.htm (324 words)

	World Report 397 — November 2005 #26
		In August, the first workshop of the Fataluku Bible translation project was held, and the participants set themselves the task of translating the Gospel of Luke by August 2006.
		The outcome of their discussions was a decision to explore the possibility of a Bible translation project in the Fataluku language.
		Nonetheless, the main resource, an enthusiastic and dedicated local translation team, is in place, and their aim is to publish the truth of God’s Word in their heart-language, Fataluku – a word which, in English, means ‘true words’.
	biblesociety.org /wr_397/397_26.htm (452 words)

	Fataluku \| THG Lexikon
		Fataluku (Fatalukunu, Fataluco, Dagaga, Dagoda, Dagada) ist eine Papua-Sprache, die von den etwa 30.000 Angehörigen des Ethnie der Fataluku im äußersten Osten von Osttimor im Distrikt Lautém gesprochen wird.
		Fataluku ist eine der 15 in der Verfassung anerkannten Nationalsprachen Osttimors.
		Fataluku \| Galoli \| Habun \| Idalaka \| Kawaimina \| Kemak \| Makalero \| Makasae \| Makuva \| Mambai \| Portugiesisch \| Tétum \| Tokodede
	www.tomshardware.de /lexikon/Fataluku (187 words)

	East Timorese Language: Timor Leste - Daily - Daily, Indonesian News Timor Leste - Planet Mole
		The lingua franca and national language of East Timor is Tetum, which is a Malayo-Polynesian language influenced by Portuguese, with which it has equal status as an official language.
		Fataluku, a Papuan language, is widely used in the eastern part of the country, often more so than Tetum.
		Under Portuguese rule, all education was through the medium of Portuguese, although it coexisted with Tetum and other languages.
	www.planetmole.org /daily/east-timorese-language-timor-leste.html (560 words)

	JCU - FAESS \| School of Anthropology, Archaeology and Sociology
		These sovereign encounters between the foreign and the familiar are often articulated in terms of the mobility or inertia of physical objects and intangible beings, generically known as tei.
		In Fataluku colonisation accounts, houses 'walk' and boats become boulders, while tei are rendered restless in the presence of strangers.
		People and place are both moved and motionless in these spatial histories of discovery and settlement.
	www.faess.jcu.edu.au /saas/seminars/index.html (2104 words)

	Restoration and Revitalisation Of The Nation`s Only Remaining Uma Luliks - Wooden Sacred Houses (pipeline 2003)
		It is about cultural recovery and empowerment for a nation whose recent past has left it with gaping questions about its own cultural identity.
		As a word in the Fataluku language (spoken by the Fataluku people of Lautem District, Timor-Leste), Uma Lulik refers to a sacred house constructed of sandalwood and teak.
		The significance of an Uma Lulik relates to it being the oldest house built by an ancestor common to an entire community or settlement.
	www.unesco.or.id /activities/culture/timor/265.php (349 words)

	directopedia : Directory : Regional : Asia : Timor-Leste
		They consist of a number of distinct ethnic groups, most of whom are of mixed Malayo-Polynesian descent and Melanesian/Papuan stock.
		The main tribes of predominantly Papuan origin include the Bunak (50,000) living in Central interior Timor island, the Fataluku (30,000) living in the eastern tip of East Timor around Los Palos, and the Makasae living in the eastern end of the island.
		Under Indonesian rule, the use of Portuguese was banned, but it was used by the clandestine resistance, especially in communicating with the outside world.
	www.directopedia.org /directory/Regional-Asia/Timor-Leste.shtml (2097 words)

	East Timor - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		The main tribes of predominantly Papuan origin include the Bunak (50,000), in the central interior of Timor island; the Fataluku (30,000), at the eastern tip of the island near Lospalos; and the Makasae, toward the eastern end of the island.
		In addition, like other former Portuguese colonies where interracial marriage was common, there is a smaller population of people of mixed Timorese and Portuguese origin, known in Portuguese as mestiÃ§os.
		Although the country has only about 1 million inhabitants, another fifteen indigenous languages are spoken: Bekais, Bunak, Dawan, Fataluku, Galoli, Habun, Idalaka, Kawaimina, Kemak, Lovaia, Makalero, Makasai, Mambai, Tokodede and Wetarese.
	enc.qba73.com /link-East_Timor (4320 words)

	Fataluku (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		This website contains some basic informations about Fataluku language, one of the languages in East Timor.
		East Timor is a new nation that gained independent in May 2002.
		However, since my husband is a native speaker of Fataluku and his parents use the language as their means of communication, I figure out that I need to at least able to say hello in the language too.
	www.ling.hawaii.edu /~uhdoc/FatalukuWeb/Fataluku.html (477 words)

	JCU - School of Anthropology, Archaeology and Sociology -
		These sovereign encounters between the foreign and the familiar are often articulated in terms of the mobility or inertia of physical objects and intangible beings, generically known as tei.
		In Fataluku colonisation accounts, houses 'walk' and boats become boulders, while tei are rendered restless in the presence of strangers.
		In this paper, I focus upon the 'place-making' efforts of the Portuguese in the early part of the twentieth century to explore Fataluku ideas about movement and being in place.
	www.faess.jcu.edu.au /saas/seminars/seminars.html (2106 words)

	NFLRC - National Foreign Language Resource Center
		Two years later, two dozen previously under-documented languages of the world have received much needed attention, and the effort has seen the winning of three awards: the Jacob Peace Memorial Award, the NAFSA "Partnership in Excellence Award," and first prize in the 2005 Small Business Plan Competition organized by the UH College of Business.
		The languages that have been included in the language documentation project to date are the following: Balinese, Cham, Chuukese, Ema, Fataluku, Ilokano, Javanese, Kalmyk, Kemak (Russia), Keres, Kerinci, Konkani, Lamaholot, Lungtu, Makasae Fatumaka, Makasae Osoroa, Minangkabau, Lirat (Xinjiang, China), Okinawan, Pingilapese, Selayar, Tibetan (Lhasa), Tibetan (Tsetang), Tiwa, Truku, Waima'a (http://www.ling.hawaii.edu/%7Euhdoc/index.html).
		The language documentation project has been supported since its inception by the NFLRC and the UH NRCs for Southeast Asia, East Asia, and the Pacific Islands, primarily by providing modest stipends to the native speaking participants who are the focus of the project.
	nflrc.hawaii.edu /get_project.cfm?project_number=2010L (946 words)

	Timor Leste Press Essential In Building Identity -- Pacific Media Watch \| Right of Reply
		However, in the enclave of Oecussi in the West and the Lautem in the easternmost part of the island, Baikenu and Fataluku are more widely used, and Indonenesian often more widely understood than Tetum.
		Of course, neither the Portuguese nor the Indonesians sought to promote Tetun when they ruled East Timor, so it is not surprising that people are unaccustomed to writing it.
		While there are regional dialects of Tetum, the >form spoken in >Dili, influenced by Portuguese, is widely understood.
	www.voy.com /166636/316.html (701 words)

	Lospalos, East Timor - Fataluku Language Project
		Lospalos (in Fataluku: Lohoasupala) is the capital of the Lautem district in East Timor.
		This small town forms the heart of the Fataluku speaking area.
		LUCL - Fataluku Language Project Fataluku Language Project LUCL - Staff - Fataluku Language Project LUCL - The Fataluku Language Links - Fataluku Language Project
	www.ulcl.leidenuniv.nl /index.php3?c=243 (74 words)

	The Fataluku Language Project
		The Fataluku Language Project focuses on the documentation of the oral traditions of the Fataluku language, including both the low form used for daily communication, and the high form that is used only within a ritual context.
		to provide a multi-media database of oral traditions for the Fataluku community
		The Fataluku Language Project is sponsored by the Endangered Languages Program of NWO (Netherlands Organization for Scientific Research).
	www.fataluku.com /project.html (97 words)

	Fataluku Travel Phrases (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		Fataluku is used in the eastern part of Timor-Leste (East Timor).
		Alternate names for Fataluku include Dagaga, Dagoda, and Dagada
		Do you have a language or dialect to add?
	www.travelphrases.info /languages/Fataluku.htm (29 words)

	Southeast Asia information - Search.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		East Timor: Tetun (10%), Mambae (8%), Makasae (8%), Tukudede (6%), Bunak (5%), Galoli (5%), Kemak (5%), Fataluku (3%), Baikeno (2%), Others (48%)
		Therefore, for example, a Filipino, educated in English and Tagalog, as well as in his native tongue (ex., Visayan), might well speak another language, such as Japanese for economic reasons; a Malaysian might well speak Chinese as well as English, again for economic reasons.
		However, there are 583 languages and dialects spoken in the archipelago.
	c10-ss-1-lb.cnet.com /reference/Southeast_Asia (3645 words)

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