Paluʼe is a member of the Sumba-Flores branch of the Malayo-Polynesian language family. It is spoken by about 10,000 people on the island of Paluʼe in the Paluʼe District of the Sikka Regency in Nusa Tenggara Timur Province in eastern Indonesia. There are also speakers of Paluʼe on the north coast of Flores Island.
Paluʼe is also known as Palu'e, Palue, Paluqe or Lu'a. Speakers of Paluʼe call themselves ata Luʼa and their island Luʼa. Paluʼe can be written with the Latin alphabet, although there is no standard spelling system.
Download an alphabet chart for Paluʼe (Excel)
Information about Paluʼe
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paluʼe_language
https://id.wikibooks.org/wiki/Bahasa_Palu_e
https://www.ethnologue.com/language/ple/
http://www.language-archives.org/language/ple
https://www.encyclopedia.com/humanities/encyclopedias-almanacs-transcripts-and-maps/palue
https://www.academia.edu/42968183/Phonologic_variation_in_Palue_a_language_from_Eastern_Indonesia_and_the_devising_of_an_orthographic_system
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Languages written with the Latin alphabet
Page created: 04.10.22. Last modified: 01.06.25
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