Indonesian, Peranakan
A language of Indonesia (Java and Bali)
| Population | 20,000 (Wurm and Hattori 1981). |
| Region | East and central Java. |
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Indonesia, Java and Bali |
| Alternate names | Baba Indonesian, Chinese Indonesian, Peranakan |
| Dialects | Based on Indonesian [ind] and Javanese [jav], with Mandarin elements in contrast to Baba Malay [mbf], which has Hokkien (Chinese, Min Nan [nan]) elements. |
| Classification | Creole, Malay based |
| Language use | Mainly older adults. |
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