Idaté

A language of East Timor

ISO 639-3

Population

13,500 (2010 census).

Location

Central East Timor, Laclubar mountains, surrounded by Mambae [mgm], Galolen [gal], Kairui [krd], and Tetun [tet] language areas.

Language Status

6b (Threatened).

Classification

Dialects

Most similar to Lakalei [lka] and Galolen [gal].

Language Resources

Writing

Latin script.