Colloquial Urban Indonesian
Most textbooks available for students of Indonesian tend to completely ignore this kind of Indonesian that almost every visitor to Indonesia will hear when trying to verbally communicate with Indonesians. - By Dr. Uli Kozok
Arabic Language in Contemporary Indonesian
The fact that some 3,000 - if not many more - words of Arabic origin can be found in Indonesian language dictionaries does not imply that these words are being used on a daily basis. - By Dr. Nikolaos van Dam
