Indonesian Language, a Bridge over Differences
The diversity of regional languages, ethnic groups and cultures has made the Indonesian language even more important. On the other hand, serious efforts should be made to prevent regional tongues from vanishing.
The diversity of regional languages, ethnic groups and cultures has made the Indonesian language even more important. On the other hand, serious efforts should be made to prevent regional tongues from vanishing.
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Video mapping titled "Hi Indonesian Youth" is projected on the front of the Jakarta Cathedral in the commemoration of Youth Pledge Day on Saturday (26/10/2019). The activity involving young people was to take place until Monday (28/10/2019) with the theme "In the Spirit of the Youth Pledge and the Practice of Pancasila We Knit Unity in Indonesian Diversity".
JAKARTA, KOMPAS – The Indonesian language is like a bridge over the differences resulting from the plurality of ethnicities, religions and cultures in Nusantara (the Indonesian archipelago). Its position is becoming increasingly stronger as the lingua franca in the country of more than 17,000 islands. Its solid position has readily further enhanced a sense of nationality.