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  • Language Practices Among Children and Youth in Indonesia

    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This open access book presents studies of language use in Indonesia, focusing on children and youth. It reports on developments in the use of language for narrative production and within the realm of popular culture and traditional cultural practices in Indonesia. Through studies that include cohesion in narrative production, language in radio advertising, naming practices and formulaic ... Leer más

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  • Indonesian: A Comprehensive Grammar

    Series series Routledge Comprehensive Grammars
    This grammar is a complete reference guide to the language of Indonesia as used by native speakers.The book is organised to promote a thorough understanding of Indonesian grammar. It presents the complexities of Indonesian in a concise and readable form. An extensive index, cross-referencing and a generous use of headings will provide readers with immediate access to the information they require ... Leer más

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