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This document summarizes an article that examines the linguistic engineering and political construction of the phrases "unity" and "unitary" in the discourse of "The Unitary State of the Republic of Indonesia". It argues that: 1) The formation of the Indonesian nation-state was inseparable from linguistic engineering, including phrases that transformed their lexical meaning into binding political concepts. 2) The phrases "unity" and "unitary" in the official name of the Indonesian state were the result o
- Author
- Nayaka Althaf
- Language
- EN