This series contains material from Alor Island (in the Lesser Sunda Islands). It includes a typed article (in Dutch) of comparative vocabulary, a handwritten letter from Myron Bromley to Capell (including a brief typed comparative vocabulary list), a brief typed and annotated vocabulary list, and handwritten grammatical notes in Capell’s hand.

The Nusa Tenggara, or Lesser Sunda Islands, are a group of islands in the middle-south part of the Malay Archipelago. Together with the Greater Sunda Islands to the west they make up the Sunda Islands.

For more information: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lesser_Sunda_Islands
See also http://www.indo.com/indonesia/lesser.html

Alor is the largest island in the Alor archipelago located at the eastern-most end of the chain of islands that runs through southern Indonesia, which from the west include such islands as Java, Bali, Lombok, Sumbawa, Komodo, Flores Solor and Lomblen.

For more information: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alor

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