Tetum (Mix)




ABOUT ME AND MY LANGUAGE

Background of  Tetum (Mix)
Tetum Mix is a language that is used by some members of the younger generations who were raised mixing languages at home or with their families. This includes languages such as Tetum, Portuguese, and Indonesian mostly.

Your first name Ammaved
Your last name Viver
E-mail: ammaved_v@hotmail.com, vr_dlvr@yahoo.com
Preferred name(s) of your language  
Alternative names  
Language classification Tetum (Mix)
Geographical areas where spoken Dili
Approximate number of monolingual speakers Very Small
Approximate number of fluent speakers Very Small
Other languages spoken in area/country Indonesian, Portuguese, English
Official language(s) in your country Portguese
Language(s) used at school as a child Indonesian
Language(s) used by teachers today Portuguese
Do the representatives of neighboring ethnic groups learn to speak your language No
If the answer to the above question is yes, please specify  
Does your language have a widely accepted writing system? No
If you answered yes, what materials are written?  
 
NUMBERS
one Ida
two Rua
three Tolu
four Ha'at
five Lima
six Ne'en
seven Hitu
eight Ualo
nine  Sia
ten Sanolu