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Languages in Indonesia: Home of 700 Languages

Posted on January 13, 2025March 28, 2025 by Tristin

You’re likely to encounter a lot of languages in Indonesia. Most of them are not well-documented. Others are just not common outside of small communities. Several months ago, I wrote a guide to the languages you might encounter in Belize. That post seems to be pretty popular, and I had fun making it. So I…

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Indonesian Grammar: A Traveler’s Guide

Posted on September 17, 2024March 28, 2025 by Tristin

So, you’re looking to go to Indonesia? Well, if you’re headed there, you’ll need to know some of the language. Bahasa Indonesian is actually a dialect of Malay, the language spoken in various nearby countries, but it’s important to know it nonetheless. There are a lot of subdialects of Indonesian too, which I’ll get into…

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