Language/Indonesian

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Facts about Indonesian

• Language code (ISO 639-3): ind
• Autonyms (how to write "Indonesian" in Indonesian): Bahasa Indonesia
• Other names for "Indonesian": Bahasa Indonesia
• The Indonesian language is spoken in: Indonesia

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Indonesian is the official language of Indonesia. It is a standardized variety of Malay, an Austronesian language that has been used as a lingua franca in the multilingual Indonesian archipelago for centuries. Indonesia is the fourth most populous nation in the world—of which the majority speak Indonesian, which makes it one of the more widely spoken languages in the world.

Sources

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indonesian_language

Indonesian Dictionaries

• Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia (Large dictionary of the Indonesian language): meanings in Indonesian

• Sederet: Indonesian-English dictionary

• Kamus.net: Indonesian-English dictionary

• Indodic: Indonesian-English dictionary

• Indonesian-German dictionary

• Loecsen: Indonesian-English common phrases (+ audio)

• Goethe-Verlag: Indonesian-English common phrases & illustrated vocabulary (+ audio)

• L-lingo: Indonesian-English vocabulary, by topics (+ audio)

• Defense language institute: basic vocabulary (+ audio) - civil affairs - medical

• An overview of Indonesian loanwords from French by Tri Indri Hardini & Philippe Grangé, in Indonesian journal of applied linguistics (2016)

Sources

https://www.lexilogos.com/english/indonesian_dictionary.htm

Free Indonesian Lessons

• Grammar Lessons

• Vocabulary Lessons

• Pronunciation Lessons

• Culture Lessons

Language Exchange

• Find members TEACHING Indonesian

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Forum

• SHARE ideas about Indonesian

• Ask a QUESTION about Indonesian

Tools

• Have your text CORRECTED in Indonesian

• VIDEOS to learn Indonesian

Marketplace

• Buy or Sell SERVICES related to Indonesian

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