The Learner's Dictionary of Today's Indonesian

ISBN-13: 9781864485431 / Angielski / Miękka / 1999 / 1155 str.

George Quinn

Opis

The first genuine learner s dictionary for English-speaking students of Indonesian which, rather than being a passive reference work, actively helps the user to generate language.
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Spis treści

Introduction

Part I

Indonesian-to-English

Part II

English-to-Indonesian

Part III

Topic Lists:

1.Abbreviations

2.Time, telling the time, the calendar

3.Marker-words

4.Numbers

5.Colours

6.Continents, countries, nations and languages

7.Islands, provinces and cities of Indonesia

8.Sizes, shapes and units of measure

9.Everyday etiquette and polite expressions

10.Slang, youth talk

11.Languages and language study

12.Nature, geography and the weather

13.Inert/inanimate materials and natural processes/occurrences

14.Living creatures (animals,birds,fish,reptiles,insects)

15.Trees and plants

16.Farming

17.People, their personal and social details

18.The human body, senses and appearance

19.Health, bodily functions, sickness and care of the body

20.Emotions, personal relationships and personal problems

21.Clothe

O autorze

George Quinn is one of Australia's most innovative teachers of Indonesian with 25 years practical experience teaching the language at the University of Sydney, the Northern Territory University and currently the Australian National University. As a researcher he is best known for his ground-breaking study of modern literature in the Javanese language. George Quinn holds a Bachelor's degree in Indonesian from Gadjah Mada University (Yogyakarta) and a PhD from the University of Sydney.