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Let Alone<br />

4 To say 'let alone . .., even . ..' in Indonesian, we have the following<br />

choices.<br />

.)a$gankan...,... punlsaja ... .<br />

Nalagi ...,..: saja ...<br />

kok l.., ... saja ...<br />

bdru4sor0 .G ... saja ...<br />

The last two of these expressions are more informal than the others and<br />

are used more in speaking than in writing.<br />

Jangankan [let alone) is usually placed at the beginning of a sentence,<br />

while pun or saja comes in the second part of the sentence.<br />

Jan~ankan ke Australia, ke Jakarta saya tidak mampu.<br />

Let alone go to Australia; I can't even afford to go to Jakarta.<br />

Jan~ankan berpidato, berbicara<br />

Let alone make a speech; helshe can't<br />

dia tidak becus.<br />

speak properly.<br />

Apalagi can be placed either at the beginning or in the middle of a<br />

sentence.<br />

A~ala~i kamu, saya sai;r tidak boleh masuk.<br />

Let alone you, even I'm not allowed to go in.<br />

Saya s& tidak boleh masuk, apalaa kamu.<br />

Even I'm not allowed to go in, let alone you. -<br />

164 A Student's Guide to lndonesian Grammar

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