Periplus Pocket Indonesian Dictionary - 2nd Edition by Katherine Davidsen (Paperback)

Book Synopsis

Look up words quickly and easily with this travel-sized Indonesian dictionary.

Intended for use by tourists, students, and business people traveling to Indonesia, Periplus Pocket Indonesian Dictionary is an essential tool for communication and a great way to learn Indonesian. It features all the essential Indonesian vocabulary appropriate for beginning to intermediate students. It's handy pocket format and easy-to-read type will make any future trip to Indonesia much easier.

In addition to being an excellent English-to-Indonesian dictionary and Indonesian-to-English dictionary, Periplus Pocket Indonesian Dictionary contains important notes on the Indonesian language, Indonesian grammar and Indonesian pronunciation. All words are written in English as well as Indonesian script so that in the case of difficulties the book can simply be shown to the person the user is trying to communicate with.

This Indonesian dictionary contains:

• Bidirectional English-Indonesian and Indonesian-English sections
• Over 12,000 essential words and expressions
• Headwords printed in bold for quick and easy reference
• Latest computer, mobile phone, Internet and social media terms
• A basic overview of grammar and pronunciation

This handy reference guide provides the essentials of Indonesian pronunciation that will ensure you are always understood when speaking.

About the Author

Katherine Davidsen is a language teacher who has lived and taught in Indonesia for over 15 years. She has a degree in Indonesian Language and Literature from Monash University in Melbourne, Australia. She is the author of Easy Indonesian, several dictionaries including Tuttle Concise Indonesian Dictionary, Periplus Pocket Indonesian Dictionary and a Sundanese dictionary, as well as a number of other books on Indonesian.