Teguh Candra

Teguh Candra is a writer and language enthusiast known for his contributions to the understanding of acronym formation in the Indonesian language. His work often explores the impact of technology on language, highlighting how foreign terms, particularly from English, have influenced Indonesian vocabulary. In a notable article published in Kompas.id, he discusses the evolution of acronyms like 'ojol' (ojek online), 'pinjol' (pinjaman online), and 'judol' (judi online), emphasizing their significance in contemporary Indonesian society.