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Gender and the Indonesian pronouns

Year: 2010

Type: article

Abstract: The absence of a gender opposition in the Indonesian pronominal system requires special strategies in the translation from languages which do have such an opposition illustrated in the first part opf this article. In the second part the lexical and morphological means are discussed with which Indonesian expresses gender, culminating in a description of the use of perempuan and wanita, pria and laki-laki.

Source: Wacana Journal of the Humanities of Indonesia

DOI: 10.17510/wjhi.v12i2.119

Author: Hein Steinhauer

Language: English

Topic: Syntax, Semantics, Linguistic Variation

Subfield: Language and Linguistics

Field: Arts and Humanities

Domain: Social Sciences

SDG: Gender equality

Open Access status: diamond

OpenAlex ID: W2243359504

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Cites: 11

Cited by: 4

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