Tuesday, August 12, 2008

Morphology of Jakarta Dialect, Affixation and Reduplication


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Morphology of Jakarta Dialect, Affixation and Reduplication


Jakarta Dialect is one of dialects in Indonesia. Indonesia is a country consisting of thousands of islands. Therefore, there are a lot of tribes in Indonesia. Consequently, Indonesian has many kinds of dialects. Reduplication is one characteristic found in many dialects in Indonesia. In Bahasa Indonesia (Indonesian language) itself as a national language, there aravarous kinds of reduplication such as rumah rumah (houses), orang orang (people), siswa siswa (students).

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