From ‘Bule’ to ‘Local’: How Expat Kids Absorb (and Sometimes, Resist) Indonesian Culture
Could expat kids completely immerse themselves in Indonesian culture? Hereʼs one insightful observation. “Tak mau. Terlalu mahal. Tolong lebih murah.”...
Indonesian language
The Language of Indonesian Pop Culture: A Modern Blend of Slang, Social Media, and Regional Identity
Indonesian pop culture is marked by a dynamic and evolving language, fueled by the rapid spread of social media, the...
Gusrizal: Encouraging People-to-People Contact
Global collaboration and interaction no longer trade upon the power of government. Rather it shifts to people-to-people contact that goes...
Learning Indonesian
Have you mastered the Indonesian language? Or did you give up? When I first came here as a teacher about...
Learning Bahasa Indonesia
A language is a form of communication. And it’s always a good idea to enhance your language skills by adding...
Antonia Soriente, the Indonesian Language Pioneer in Italy
Compared to Chinese, Japanese, and Arabic, Indonesian doesn’t tend to attract much interest from Italians looking to learn a new...