Indonesia Shopping, Embassy and Communication
Language Overview The official language is Indonesian (Bahasa Indonesia). Each ethnic group has its own language. Around 250 regional languages and dialects are spoken. English, Dutch and Arabic are compulsory school languages. The older generation tends to speak Dutch as a second language, while the younger generation tends to speak English. Idioms Goodbye = Selamat tinggal (“Have a good stay” wishes the departing person) Goodbye = Selamat jalan (“Have a good journey” wishes the staying person) Eight = Delapan Eighty…