Tetum

E32226

Austronesian language language official language

Tetum is an Austronesian language and one of the official languages of Timor-Leste, widely used in government, education, and daily communication.

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All labels observed (6)

Label	Occurrences
Tetum canonical	62
Tetum language	11
Tetun Dili	4
Tetum (for East Timor, not Galoli itself)	1
Tetun Belu	1
Tétum language	1

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Austronesian language ⓘ language ⓘ official language ⓘ
belongsTo	Timoric languages ⓘ
coOfficialLanguageWith	Portuguese language ⓘ surface form: Portuguese
country	Timor-Leste ⓘ
hasAlternativeName	Tetun language ⓘ surface form: Tetum Dili Tetun language ⓘ surface form: Tetun
hasDomain	education policy of Timor-Leste ⓘ public signage in Timor-Leste ⓘ
hasPhonologicalFeature	five-vowel system (a, e, i, o, u) ⓘ
hasRegulatingBody	Instituto Nacional de Linguística (Timor-Leste) ⓘ
hasScript	Roman alphabet ⓘ
hasVariant	Tetun language ⓘ surface form: Tetun Belu Tetum self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Tetun Dili Tetun language ⓘ surface form: Tetun Prasa Tetun language ⓘ surface form: Tetun Terik
hasWritingStandard	official orthography of Timor-Leste ⓘ
influencedBy	Indonesian ⓘ Malay ⓘ Portuguese language ⓘ surface form: Portuguese
ISO639-1Code	tet ⓘ
ISO639-2Code	tet ⓘ
ISO639-3Code	tet ⓘ
languageFamily	Austronesian languages ⓘ
lexicalBorrowingFrom	Indonesian ⓘ Malay ⓘ Portuguese language ⓘ surface form: Portuguese
macrolanguageOf	Tetun Dili ⓘ Tetun language ⓘ surface form: Tetun Terik
officialLanguageOf	Timor-Leste ⓘ
primaryUseCommunity	Timorese people ⓘ surface form: Tetum people population of Timor-Leste ⓘ
region	Timor ⓘ surface form: Island of Timor Southeast Asia ⓘ
spokenIn	Timor-Leste ⓘ Timor ⓘ surface form: West Timor (Indonesia)
status	national language of Timor-Leste ⓘ
subfamily	Malayo-Polynesian languages ⓘ
usedAs	lingua franca in Timor-Leste ⓘ
usedFor	administration in Timor-Leste ⓘ parliamentary proceedings in Timor-Leste ⓘ religious services in Timor-Leste ⓘ
usedIn	daily communication in Timor-Leste ⓘ education in Timor-Leste ⓘ Timor-Leste ⓘ surface form: government of Timor-Leste mass media in Timor-Leste ⓘ
writingSystem	Latin script ⓘ

Referenced by (80)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Xanana Gusmão → languageSpoken → Tetum ⓘ

Timor-Leste → officialLanguage → Tetum ⓘ

Oceania → hasOfficialLanguage → Tetum ⓘ

Timor (western part) → hasEthnicGroup → Tetum ⓘ

Timor (western part) → hasLanguage → Tetum ⓘ

Xanana → nativeLanguage → Tetum ⓘ

subject surface form: Xanana Gusmão

Tetum → hasVariant → Tetum self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Tetun Dili

Dili → hasOfficialLanguage → Tetum ⓘ

Dili, Timor-Leste → officialLanguage → Tetum ⓘ

Atauro → hasLanguage → Tetum ⓘ

Oecusse → hasOfficialLanguage → Tetum ⓘ

Kay Rala → languageSpoken → Tetum ⓘ

subject surface form: Kay Rala Xanana Gusmão

Western Pacific Region → hasOfficialLanguage → Tetum ⓘ

Kirsty Sword-Gusmão → language → Tetum ⓘ

Asian Portuguese → hasInfluenceFrom → Tetum ⓘ

this entity surface form: Tetum language

Helong → neighboringEthnicGroup → Tetum ⓘ

Timor Tengah Selatan Regency → languageUsedLocally → Tetum ⓘ

East Nusa Tenggara → hasLanguage → Tetum ⓘ

Mambae language → neighboringLanguages → Tetum ⓘ

this entity surface form: Tetum language

Tetun language → alternateName → Tetum ⓘ

this entity surface form: Tetum language

Tetun language → alternateName → Tetum ⓘ

this entity surface form: Tétum language

Tetun language → hasDialect → Tetum ⓘ

this entity surface form: Tetun Dili

Tetun language → hasDialect → Tetum ⓘ

this entity surface form: Tetun Belu

Tetun language → hasRegulatedStandard → Tetum ⓘ

this entity surface form: Tetun Dili

Timorese people → usesLanguage → Tetum ⓘ

this entity surface form: Tetum language

Port of Dili → languageUsed → Tetum ⓘ

Government of Timor-Leste → languageOfOperation → Tetum ⓘ

Dili municipality → language → Tetum ⓘ

Dili municipality → officialLanguageOfAdministration → Tetum ⓘ

National Congress for Timorese Reconstruction → languageOfWorkOrName → Tetum ⓘ

tet → hasDialects → Tetum ⓘ

subject surface form: Tetum

this entity surface form: Tetun Dili

Instituto Nacional de Linguística (Timor-Leste) → focusesOn → Tetum ⓘ

Instituto Nacional de Linguística (Timor-Leste) → languageRegulated → Tetum ⓘ

Nicolau dos Reis Lobato → languageSpoken → Tetum ⓘ

Konis Santana → languageSpoken → Tetum ⓘ

CNRT → usesLanguage → Tetum ⓘ

Laleia → hasLanguage → Tetum ⓘ

Timor → mainLanguages → Tetum ⓘ

Timor-Leste Defence Force → usesLanguage → Tetum ⓘ

National Parliament of East Timor → languageOfWork → Tetum ⓘ

Constitution of the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste → language → Tetum ⓘ

Constitution of the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste → definesOfficialLanguage → Tetum ⓘ

Parlamento Nacional → nativeNameLanguage → Tetum ⓘ

Parlamento Nacional → languageOfProceedings → Tetum ⓘ

Santa Cruz Cemetery → hasLanguageContext → Tetum ⓘ

Kemak language → neighboringLanguage → Tetum ⓘ

this entity surface form: Tetum language

Kemak language → usedAlongside → Tetum ⓘ

Tokodede language → neighboringLanguage → Tetum ⓘ

this entity surface form: Tetum language

Tokodede language → usedAlongside → Tetum ⓘ

this entity surface form: Tetum language

Tokodede language → lexicalInfluenceFrom → Tetum ⓘ

this entity surface form: Tetum language