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When Comparing Portuguese
When Comparing Portuguese
differences emerge. These differences can be observed in various aspects, including the duration
and extent of colonization, the impact on the local language and culture, and the overall legacy left
behind.
In summary, while Portuguese, English, and Dutch colonization each left their mark on Indonesia,
the Dutch had the most significant and enduring impact. Dutch colonial rule lasted the longest,
influencing Indonesian language, culture, and governance, ultimately shaping the nation's struggle
for independence.