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English function word left in Tetun
Correct forms
nohoseilahusine'eita-nia
Incorrect forms
theandisofforwithwillnotthisyour
Notes
- Note
- Closed set of English function words that are never Tetun (‘no’ is excluded — it is Tetun ‘and’). Seen in production en→tet output as ‘NOT permitidu iha área produsaun Food nian’.
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Source: Tetun lint rule catalog. Built from Peace Corps Tetun (CWvK 2015), DIT Justice Sector textbook, WvK & Ximenes Ortografia Tetun Dili (2025), and INL Matadalan Ortográfiku ba Tetun-Prasa (2003, Decree 1/2004).