Saturday 25 April 2009

JUNGLISH (JUNGLE ENGLISH)

What is Junglish? Jungle English.. like one mentioned below:

Javenglish.. The typical Javanese language: 'lho', 'lha', 'tho', 'kok', 'ki', 'no', etc
- Lho, I already bought that book, ki !
- Kok, buying again ?
- I told you many times 'tho' !
- Lha, I didn't know tho yo... how ki !?
- Don't be like that, no....!?

Other exclamation words of Java: 'wo_', 'wah', 'wé_', 'jian', and 'jé_'
- Wé_ lha this book is mine jé...!
- Wo_, only like that tho!
- Wah, expensive, tho?
- Jian, Paijem is so beautiful tenan.

There are also abundant 'sound effect' in Javanese language.
- Suddenly, mak bedhengus den Tukiman appeared
- My head feels pain, mak cleng!
- Mak tlepok, I got a manggo !
- My chicken is suddenly died, mak cekengkeng
- Mak gedebug, Kampreté fell down.
- Mak jegagik.... Oh, my god, trondholo !

Jakartenglish. . Jakarte English is marked by the 'sih', 'deh', 'dong', 'nih', etc
- That book is very good, deh.
- Can you speak english?.. yeah a little sih I can!
- Use my money first nih..
- Give me more dong..
- How sih? Little little angry..

Surobenglish is marked by 'tah' and the famous word is 'diancuk'
-Do you feel sick, tah ?

Sundanglish is also available such as 'atuh', 'euy', 'mah'
- Well, if that kind, it pretty so-so atuh
- It can't be that way euy..
- I am mah, not like that... anything else ?

Then : ha ha ha ..... (or: he he he ..... or: hi hi hi .

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