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Also known as Maklere, Makalero dialect

Makalero or Maklere is a Papuan language spoken in the Lautém district of East Timor. It was previously considered to be a dialect of Makasae, but is nowadays seen as a separate language, both by its speakers and linguists.

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dialect
Subclass of
Makasae
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Contents
  • Phonology
  • Vowels
  • Consonants
  • Grammar
  • Lexical Categories
  • Valency
  • Numerals
  • Notes
  • References
  • External links

Makalero or Maklere is a Papuan language spoken in the Lautém district of East Timor. It was previously considered to be a dialect of Makasae, but is nowadays seen as a separate language, both by its speakers and linguists.

==Phonology== The data in this section are from Huber (2017).

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Makalero” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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