The Phonology of Indonesian (Bahasa Indonesia)
Hello, Nexers! Welcome to my page! Do you know about Indonesian or Bahasa Indonesia ? Indonesian is an official and national language of Indonesia . It is a standardised variety of Malay ( Bahasa Melayu ), an Austronesian language that has been used as a lingua franca in the archipelago for centuries. Indonesian also used in Timor-Leste as a working language and a trade language with Indonesia. In this article, I want to show you about the phonology of Indonesian (Indonesian: Fonologi Bahasa Indonesia ). 1. Consonants Indonesian language has 19 native consonants (plus 6 non-native consonants). They are: Labial Dental/Alveolar Palatal Velar Glottal Nasal m n ɲ ŋ - Plosive/Affricate Voiceless p t t ʃ k ʔ Voiced b d d ʒ g ...