Hi, welcome back again! After deep exploration about Indonesian Phonology, including Indonesian Phonetics and Its Theory as well as Indonesian Phonemes, it is the right time to learn about another branch of linguistics–Morphology. It is a linguistics branch that study about word forming (study about morphemes). You may have learned some of it in Mastering […]
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Selamat datang! As a verbal communication, language is a universal system. All languages in the world consist phonemes, morphemes, symbols (check Indonesian Alphabets), and so on. But, right now we will focus in one very specific aspect, which is about Consonant Phonemes in English and Indonesian. Consonant phonemes is called contoid, which is a speech […]
Hi! Welcome back! Clerk. Bright. Proud. Slave Those four words are a random group of words. But, there is one similarity shared by them, consonant clusters. After learning about most basic Indonesian language like Indonesian Alphabets, I think it is the right time to explore more. Consonant clusters is the consonant version of Indonesian Diphtongs. […]
Malu bertanya, sesat di jalan or hesitate/embarrassed to ask, you may get lost. That is a very popular Indonsesian Proverbs with English Equivalent that related to Life Lesson. However, what if you were placed to give directions in Indonesian? Of course you need to know and understand about Giving Direction in Indonesian. Therefore, let’s go learn about it. […]
Have you ever confused between Bahasa Indonesian and Malaysia (Malay)? If you have, it is very normal, because both derived from same root ancestry (similar to Dutch and German case), which is Malay (Melayu) family language even though they moved on different path. To help you understand differences between Indonesian and Malaysian Language, this article […]
Hello again! After learning about Indonesian Language Phrase and Indonesian Grammar Rules, let’s move to another topic, which is numbers. It is very important to learn about numbers because we will find it and need it in daily life. So, let’s explore this list of Indonesian Numbers. Like English, in Indonesia, we could divided numbers […]
Selamat datang! Welcome back! After learning about Forming Indonesian Words Using Indonesian Affixes, this time we will get deeper to one specific suffix, which is Indonesian suffix ‘-lah’. You might hear this suffix in many of Indonesian people oral conversation. But, do you really understand how to use it? Therefore, right know let’s get more […]
Welcome back to another lesson about Bahasa Indonesia. As you know, Forming Indonesian Words using Indinesian Affixes are very critical in terms of learning Bahasa Indonesia. You have known, there are several types of affixes that form new words and meaning in Bahasa Indonesia. However, this time, we will focus with one of them, which […]
Selamat datang! Welcome back! After reading Indonesian Language Phrase Book and Indonesian Everyday Phrases, it is the time to get to know more about Indonesian Phrases. Therefore, you will not only get familiar with it, but also know how to use it and understand the context of it. In this article, you will learn about […]
Selamat datang! To survive in another language, at least you must understand several common phrases or short pithy expression. Moreover, as part of phrase, you should also learn about popular idiomatic expression, its literal meaning and its actual meaning. So, let’s broaden your vocabulary with this mini Indonesian Language Phrase Book. Here take a look. […]