Category:Indonian gay slang - Wiktnary

Contents:

• CATEGORY:INDONIAN GAY SLANG
• BAHASA GAY IS BAHASA GL
• 12 SLANG WORDS FOR GAY – USE THE TERMS TO ADDRS THEM!
• GAY SLANG 101
• GAY INDONIA
• SWARDSPEAK: THE COLORFUL LANGUAGE OF THE FILIPO GAY COMMUNY
• DICK LESCH’S GUI TO SEVENTI GAY SLANG

CATEGORY:INDONIAN GAY SLANG

Many homosexual men Indonia speak what they ll bahasa gay ‘gay language’, a lguistic phenomenon based upon bahasa Indonia (Indonian), Indonia’s natnal language.

Bahasa gay, is also known by gay men and other Indonians as bahasa banci, a closely related language variety. Banci is a natnwi (and somewhat rogatory) term for male-to-female transvt; two well-known bahasa gay/banci variants of the term are ban and benng (th this language is also lled bahasa ban or bahasa benng).

To date, the fundamental ndn of bahasa gay’s existence is that although some terms transform words om lol languag such as Javane or Bale, at the overall grammatil level bahasa gay is always based on Indonian (bahasa Indonia), the natnal vernacular. All of the rivatnal patterns ed to produce bahasa gay lexem origated one regn of Indonia but beme natnally distributed through gay social works. Competence bahasa gay clus tonatn, pragmatics, and iology about bahasa gay self, but what gay men (and those who appropriate bahasa gay) find most salient is lexin.

BAHASA GAY IS BAHASA GL

Semantic shiftg is a feature of non-gay urban language as well, where is termed pletan (Chambert-Loir 1984; Oetomo 2001). Another important rivatnal procs bahasa gay is suffixatn and vowel shift (Table below), which is ually ed to transform a standard Indonian term but ocsnally volv a bahasa gay em, a lol language term, or an English loanword.

De Oetomo suggts that suffixatn and vowel shift first appeared Jakarta and areas most directly fluenced by the Jakartan dialect of Indonian; he also not that a few terms of –ong shiftg, namely benng, om banci ‘male transvte’, and nepsong, om napsu ‘sire’, appear to have e to existence before bahasa gay took form (2001:62). As the se of all other rivatnal procs for bahasa gay, the most mon kds of transformed words are nouns and adjectiv.

Though far ls emphasized than patterned lexin, speakg what is nsired to be an effemate manner is also sometim asserted by gay men to be ditive of bahasa gay. By ‘effemate’ (standard Indonian kewanaan or fem; bahasa gay terms clu ngondhek, megol, krg ‘curly’), the men refer to the high-pched tone and risg utterance–final tonatn that Indonians associate wh imag of mure femy and softns (lembut).

12 SLANG WORDS FOR GAY – USE THE TERMS TO ADDRS THEM!

When normal Indonians e bahasa gay, they are seen to be hip, not queer; marks them not as gay but as tune wh popular culture. Bahasa gay took an even greater leap to the Indonian public eye wh the publitn of Kam Bahasa Gl ‘The Dictnary of Bahasa Gl’ by televisn personaly Debby Sahertian (1999). In January 2002, the Atralian Fancial Review ran an article on bahasa gay, which lled bahasa gl (Dodd 2002).

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GAY SLANG 101

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GAY INDONIA

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SWARDSPEAK: THE COLORFUL LANGUAGE OF THE FILIPO GAY COMMUNY

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DICK LESCH’S GUI TO SEVENTI GAY SLANG

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