Alternate Names: Atoni, “Dawan” (pej.), Meto, Orang Gunung, “Rawan” (pej.), Timol, Timor, “Timor Dawan” (pej.), Timoreesch, Timoreezen, Timorese, Uab Atoni Pah Meto, Uab Pah Meto
Dialects: Amanuban-Amanatun (Amanatun, Amanuban, Amanubang), Amfoan-Fatule’u-Amabi (Amabi, Amfoan, Amfuang, Fatule’u), Biboki-Insana (Biboki, Insanao), Kusa-Manlea (Kusa, Manea, Manlea), Mollo-Miomafo (Miomafo, Mollo). Much dialect variation. Ethnological and linguistic differences in nearly every valley. Same language chain as Amarasi , and Baikeno ,.
Genealogy:
Demographics: 700,000 (2009 census).
Language Use: Used as L2 by Helong [heg].
Language Development: Dictionary. Bible: 2000.
Writing System: Latin
Nation of Origin: Indonesia
Other Comments: Christian, traditional religion.