The Indonesian Language
Its History and Role in Modern Society
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 19976883 |
|---|---|
| Authors | James Neil Sneddon (corresponding author) |
| Year | 2003 |
| Publication date | 2003-07-01 |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | BOOK |
| Venue | The Indonesian Language (SOURCE_BOOK) |
| OpenAlex | W567338163 |
| ISBN | 9780585484976 |
| Open Library | OL3357989M |
| Language | EN |
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
Ethnic group · Indonesian · Linguistics · Malay · National language · Political science · Social science · Sociology · Anthropology · Asian Studies and History · History · Philosophy
| Highly cited | No |
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