Republican Spelling

E504942

Republican Spelling was the earlier standardized Indonesian orthography used before the adoption of the modern Enhanced Spelling System (Ejaan Yang Disempurnakan).

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Label Occurrences
Republican Spelling canonical 1

Statements (43)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Indonesian orthography
spelling system
writing system reform
aim to reflect Indonesian pronunciation more accurately
to simplify Dutch-based spelling conventions
appliesToLanguage Indonesian language NERFINISHED
associatedWith early Indonesian nationalism
basedOn modification of Van Ophuijsen orthography
classification 20th-century spelling reform
country Indonesia
domain standard Indonesian
followedBy Ejaan Yang Disempurnakan NERFINISHED
Enhanced Spelling System NERFINISHED
follows Van Ophuijsen Spelling System NERFINISHED
influenced Enhanced Spelling System
introducedAfterEvent Proclamation of Indonesian Independence NERFINISHED
introducedBy Government of Indonesia NERFINISHED
introducedInDecade 1940s
nativeName Ejaan Republik NERFINISHED
orthographicPrinciple phonemic spelling
partOf history of Indonesian language
precededBy Van Ophuijsen Spelling System NERFINISHED
reformType orthographic reform
replacedLetterCombination dj
j (for /j/ sound from Dutch y)
nj
oe
sj
tj
replacementLetter c
j
ny
sy
u
y
script Latin alphabet
status historical orthography
timeInForceUntil 1972
usedBefore Ejaan Yang Disempurnakan was adopted NERFINISHED
usedFor Indonesian-language publications
official documents in Indonesia
usedIn early years of the Republic of Indonesia
writingDirection left-to-right

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Ejaan Yang Disempurnakan replaced Republican Spelling