Learn a bit of Tetum and the Portuguese

Timor-Leste (East Timor) has multiple spoken languages, which is a direct result of the islands' colonial heritage. It is also worth noting that Tetum and the Portuguese languages have been given official status. The other two Timor-Leste languages, on the other hand, are Indonesian and English, which are extensively spoken throughout the country by both natives and visitors.

The next fact regarding Timor-population Leste's is that many young people are opposed to the restoration of Portuguese, which they see as a "colonial language." Despite this, East Timorese and Portuguese cultures became entwined, primarily through intermarriage.