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Ethnologue > Web version > Country index > Asia > Indonesia (Nusa Tenggara) > Palu’e

Palu’e

A language of Indonesia (Nusa Tenggara)

ISO 639-3ple

Population  10,000 ( Grimes, Therik, Grimes, Jacob 1997).
Region  Palu Island, north of central Flores; north coast of Flores mainland, northwest of Maumere, Nangahure village.
Language map  Indonesia, Nusa Tenggara enlargements
Alternate names   Lu’a, Palue, Paluqe
Dialects  Dialect subgroup with Ende-Lio; marginal intelligibility with Li’o [ljl].
Classification  Austronesian, Malayo-Polynesian, Central-Eastern, Central Malayo-Polynesian, Bima-Sumba
Comments  Christian, traditional religion.