The recognition was granted yesterday during the 42nd plenary session of the UN cultural organisation at its Paris headquarters. For President Widodo, it is "a source of pride and satisfaction".

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October 28 marked the 90th anniversary of the Youth Pledge which declared three ideals: one motherland, one nation and one language. It proclaimed Bahasa Indonesia the official language of Indonesia.

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Sat, July 29, 2023 Published on Jul. 28, 2023 Published on 2023-07-28T18:46:50+07:00 hile we may be tempted to think that learning a second language is redundant due to Google Translate and new ...

KUALA LUMPUR — Indonesia’s minister of education, culture, research and technology Nadiem Makarim has rejected Malaysian prime minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob’s proposal that the Malay language be used ...

A report from an Australian university suggests the future of Indonesian language learning in Australia is in crisis. The Murdoch University study points to a worrying decline in the number of ...

Jakarta (Fides News Agency) - The Indonesian government will no longer use, in Bahasa, Indonesia's national language, the term "Isa Al-Masih," a word of Arabic origin, to refer to Jesus Christ and ...