Alor
A language of Indonesia (Nusa Tenggara)
| Population | 25,000 (Grimes, Therik, Grimes, Jacob 1997). |
| Region | Alor, West and south of Bird’s Head, north Ternate Island, pockets along north Pantar, adjacent islands. |
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| Alternate names | Alorese |
| Dialects | Oriented toward Lembata and Adonara [adr], but Alor is not inherently intelligible with those languages. |
| Classification | Austronesian, Malayo-Polynesian, Central-Eastern, Central Malayo-Polynesian, Timor, Flores-Lembata |
| Language use | Also use Lamaholot [slp]. |
| Comments | Muslim, Christian. |
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