CONTACT-INDUCED CHANGE: THE CASE OF INDONESIAN

Main Author: Udayana, I Nyoman; Udayana University
Format: Article application/pdf eJournal
Bahasa: eng
Terbitan: English Department, Faculty of Arts, Udayana University , 2015
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Online Access: http://ojs.unud.ac.id/index.php/languange/article/view/19278
Daftar Isi:
  • This article aims at deeply explaining the languages influencing Indonesia. Indonesian stems from Malay. In its development, however, it is much influenced on the vernacular languages spoken in the Indonesian archipelago. It is shown that Indonesian has considerable influence from Javanese, ranging from lexicons to mosphosyntax. It is also shown that English as an international language inevitably influences Indonesian due to contacts