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Prokem: An Analysis of a Jakartan Slang (Paperback)

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"rich in material", "interesting and thought-provoking" -- Christopher Hutton -- Journal of Sociolinguistics, 2004

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Prokem is a play language that is used in Jakarta by youths to conceal speech from outsiders. This book analyzes the morphology, history, etymology and social context of Prokem.

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Paperback: 95 pages
Publisher: Masalai Press; 1 edition (April 9, 2003)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0971412758
ISBN-13: 978-0971412750
Product Dimensions: 8.1 x 5.1 x 0.3 inches
Shipping Weight: 4.8 ounces (View shipping rates and policies)
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Amazon.com Sales Rank: #2,784,582 in Books (See Bestsellers in Books)

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