This is a handy, travel sized Indonesian phrasebook with additional information about the Indonesian language. As any seasoned traveler knows, the ability to communicate in the language of the country you are visiting makes a very big difference in the experiences you have. Even a basic grasp of a few essentials will help you to relate to the people, get where you want to go, pay the right prices, and get much more out of your visit. That's the reason for this book which is designed especially for travelers to Indonesia and Malaysia. The emphasis is on effective communication, not grammar rules or tourist phrases. It is organized to be as simple, concise, and useful as possibly. With this book and a few hours of practice you can start communicating in Indonesian or Malay. The main focus of the book is Indonesia and Indonesian. However, since Malay is very closely related language, you will be able to make use of it quite effectively in both countries. Key features of Practical Indonesian Phrasebook are: Very compact travel size, hundreds of useful Indonesian words and phrases, arranged by topic and situation for easy use, Indonesian grammar, pronunciation and body language guides, and glossary and appendix for easy reference and conversion to Malay

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