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What are the 24 words for 'you' in Indonesian? Why does Indonesian have four words for 'rice but no exact equivalent of 'farm'? How do you say 'Bang!' 'Ouch!' and 'Eh?'. What is the difference between dong and doang in colloquial Indonesian? How did the name of the Hindu god Indra give us the modern Indonesian word for motor vehicle? Whether you are a beginner or an advanced student of... Read more
Introduction
Part I
Indonesian-to-English
Part II
English-to-Indonesian
Part III
Topic Lists:
1.Abbreviations
2.Time, telling the time, the calendar
3.Marker-words
4.Numbers
5.Colours
6.Continents, countries, nations and languages
7.Islands, provinces and cities of Indonesia
8.Sizes, shapes and units of measure
9.Everyday etiquette and polite expressions
10.Slang, youth talk
11.Languages and language study
12.Nature, geography and the weather
13.Inert/inanimate materials and natural processes/occurrences
14.Living creatures (animals,birds,fish,reptiles,insects)
15.Trees and plants
16.Farming
17.People, their personal and social details
18.The human body, senses and appearance
19.Health, bodily functions, sickness and care of the body
20.Emotions, personal relationships and personal problems
21.Clothe
Part I
Indonesian-to-English
Part II
English-to-Indonesian
Part III
Topic Lists:
1.Abbreviations
2.Time, telling the time, the calendar
3.Marker-words
4.Numbers
5.Colours
6.Continents, countries, nations and languages
7.Islands, provinces and cities of Indonesia
8.Sizes, shapes and units of measure
9.Everyday etiquette and polite expressions
10.Slang, youth talk
11.Languages and language study
12.Nature, geography and the weather
13.Inert/inanimate materials and natural processes/occurrences
14.Living creatures (animals,birds,fish,reptiles,insects)
15.Trees and plants
16.Farming
17.People, their personal and social details
18.The human body, senses and appearance
19.Health, bodily functions, sickness and care of the body
20.Emotions, personal relationships and personal problems
21.Clothe
Biography
George Quinn is one of Australia's most innovative teachers of Indonesian with 25 years practical experience teaching the language at the University of Sydney, the Northern Territory University and currently the Australian National University. As a researcher he is best known for his ground-breaking study of modern literature in the Javanese language. George Quinn holds a Bachelor's degree in Indonesian from Gadjah Mada University (Yogyakarta) and a PhD from the University of Sydney.
