This important book, the first of its kind, is a historical, social, cultural and linguistic study of Indonesian. Indonesia is the fourth most populous nation in the world, and one of the most linguistically complex. Its ethnic groups speak more than 500 languages and of these Malay, renamed Indonesian, was chosen to be the sole national and official language.
By:
James N. Sneddon Imprint: New South Wales Univ Pres Country of Publication: Australia Dimensions:
Height: 235mm,
Width: 171mm,
Spine: 19mm
Weight: 428g ISBN:9780868405988 ISBN 10: 0868405981 Pages: 248 Publication Date:01 July 2003 Audience:
Professional and scholarly
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Undergraduate
Format:Paperback Publisher's Status: Active
