aim to maintain and maintain the existence of Indonesian in the development of globalization and
modernization. The 1st Indonesian Language Congress was held in Solo City, Central Java, on June 25-
28, 1938, the Indonesian Language Congress II was held in Medan City, North Sumatra, on October 28-
November 1, 1954, the Indonesian Language Congress III was held in the capital city Jakarta, on 28
October-2 November 1978, the IV Indonesian Language Congress was held in Jakarta, from 21-26
November 1983, the V-Indonesian Congress was held in Jakarta, on 28 October-3 November 1988, the
VI Indonesian Language Congress was held in Jakarta , namely on October 28-November 2, 1993, the
VII Indonesian Language Congress was held at Hotel Indonesia, Jakarta, namely on 26-30 OctoberÂ
1998, the VIII Indonesian Language Congress was held in Jakarta, namely on 14-17 October 2003, theÂ
IX Indonesian Congress was held in Jakarta, namely on 28 October -1 November 2008, the IndonesianÂ
Language Congress X was held in Jakarta, namely on 28-31 October 2013.