<<    <     Amarasi     1     >    >> 
Amarasi
KODE BAHASAⓘ:
 
Kode: aaz
 
Nama: Amarasi
 
PROPINSIⓘ:
 
East Nusa Tenggara :: Kupang regency, Timor island southwest tip; Timur sea near Benini point east to Ela point, interior as far north as Oesa town; 80 villages.
 
PETAⓘ:
• Amarasi
 
NAMA LAINⓘ:
 
Timor Amarasi, Uab Meto.
 
KLASIFIKASIⓘ:
 
Austronesian, Malayo-Polynesian, Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian, Timor-Babar, Nuclear Timor, Uab Meto
 
KELOMPOK BAHASAⓘ:
 
Uab Meto
DIALEKⓘ:
 
central and east (Kotos dialect), west (Ro’is dialect), south (Ro’is Tais Nonof dialect), Kota Kupang area (Ro’is Hero dialect). 70,000 (2011 Unit Bahasa dan Budaya - Gereja Masehi Injili di Timor (UBB-GMIT)).
 
Kotos, Ro’is, Ro’is Tais Nonof, Ro’is Hero (Kopa). Part of Uab Meto language chain. Reportedly similar to Uab Meto aoz but with differences in phonology, vocabulary, and discourse, with semantic shifts, structural differences, intelligibility problems. Ro’is Tais Nonof dialect has intonation like Ro’is dialect, vocabulary like Kotos dialect.
 
STATUSⓘ:
 
5 (Developing).
 
KOMENTARⓘ:
 
Interspersed with Helong heg. Most literature in Kotos dialect. Christian.
 
 
Amarasi:
Agama Primer:Christianity
Penganut Kristen:90%
Persentase Penginjilan:6%
Jendela 10/40:Y
 
 
Ethnologue: aaz