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Indonesian Words and PhrasesAs a newcomer to Indonesia, you may be facing the challenge of learning a new language for the first time. Lucky for you, Bahasa Indonesia is easy to learn. Start studying soon after your arrival, for the more Bahasa Indonesia you know, the easier it will be to communicate. This valuable reference can help you in those early days and throughout your stay.

Indonesian Words and Phrases was first published by the American Women's Association in 1955. Over the years, the book has been revised many times. In the major revision of the book in 1994, the book refocused specifically on the particular language needs of expatriates. This book is written by expats ... for expats.

Worlds and phrases have been organized into five major categories to correspond with your daily life: Language Strucutre, Basics, Around the Home, Around Town and Emergency and Medical.

We believe Indonesian Words and Phrases can help you quickly learn survival Bahasa Indonesia an serve as a handy reference guide while living in Indonesia.

“You won't find phrases such as “How do I get to Borobudur”in this phrase book. Its focus is not on Bahasa Indonesia for tourists, but for expatriates living in Indonesia. It's a great resource in a convenient carry-around size.”


Proceeds from the sale of AWA Publications are distributed by the AWA Social Welfare Committee to charitable organizations throughout Indonesia.

AWA publications are sold at the American Women's Association Center. For the “best price” buy direct from the AWA. Check the AWA page for hours. Call for location - Tel. 718-1877. The AWA cannot ship books overseas; purchases are only accepted in Jakarta.

AWA books are also sold at ANZA House and the Kinokunia Bookstore found in Sogo stores in Grand Indonesia, Plaza Senayan, and Pondok Indah Mall II.
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