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Osob Kiwalan, Javanese dialect

Osob Kiwalan is a special kind of Javanese language dialect from the eastern part of Java that only exists in Malang. It doesn’t have a huge different from any other east Javanese dialect, the only difference is that one usually writes/says specific words backwards. For example, “sekolah”(school) is said “halokes” or“kodew” for “wedok”(women) or “Malang” is written “Ngalam”

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