Entries by Jack Allen, https://indonesiaatmelbourne.unimelb.edu.au/author/jack-allen/

Hearing without listening: declining Indonesian language literacy in Australia

As student of Bahasa Indonesia for over ten years, it’s something I’ve frequently observed within the Australia-Indonesia bilateral relationship. Australian captains of industry and government ministers expect they can speak to Indonesians in English – rarely do Australians show any commitment to speaking with Indonesians.

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Date created: 1 July 2015

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