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Hua, Hanjun A First Systemised Collection of Unattested Kula (Tanglapui) Toponyms from Alor Island (Southeastern Indonesia) Mendeley Data This dataset collects a first systemised list of so far undocumented place names from the Kula (Tanglapui) language and territory in Alor Island (Alor-Pantar Archipelago, Southeast Indonesia, Timor Area). It contains thirty-one entries of place names, documenting the toponymic landscape of the Kula-speaking region in East Alor. Each record in the dataset comprises the following core fields (when available): 1. Place Name 2. Name variant(s) 3. Gloss / Folk Etymology 4. Natural Source(s) 5. Story/History 6. Settlement Type 7. Location 8. Habitation Status (inhabited/abandoned) 9. Tribal Links (within Kula) 10. Tribal Links (outside Kula) The collection was supported by the research grant “Place Names and Cultural Identity: Toponyms and Their Diachronic Evolution among the Kula People from Alor Island”—Research Development Fund (RDF) Grant, Grant Number: RDF-23-01-014 (Principal Investigator: Dr Francesco Perono Cacciafoco), funded by the School of Humanities and Social Sciences (HSS), Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University (XJTLU), Suzhou (Jiangsu), China, 2024–2025. Linguistics Lexicography Word List Perono Cacciafoco, Francesco Dataset doi:10.17632/j9vmh6sfj5.1 oai:data.mendeley.com/j9vmh6sfj5.1 Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0 https://data.mendeley.com/datasets/j9vmh6sfj5 2026-01-26T11:55:35Z