<jats:p>Some Minangkabau prepositions have high ability of combining with each other, they are: (a) bak ‘like’, (b) cando ‘like’,  (c) dari ‘from’, (d) daripado ‘than’,  (e) dek ‘ because, at, by, (f) di ‘at’ (g) jo‘with’, (h) kacuali ‘except’, and (i) kapado ‘to’ (j)  ...

<p>“Youth” or “town” languages are developing in contemporary African urban centers amongst conditions of multilingualism, globalization, and superdiversity. A number of these languages have been described by researchers, notably Nouchi (Ivory Coast), Town Bemba (Zambia...

<jats:p>Tiong Pa is an abbreviation of  Chinese people in Padang (read the book of Tiong Pa Ethnic in Padang: A Sociolinguistics Perspective written by Aditiawarman, 2005). The  language is constructed by elements of the Chinese, Minangkabau, and Indonesian language.The...

<jats:p>Penelitian ini ditujukan untuk mendeskripsikan bagaimana peran narator ditampilkan dalam karya haruki murakami yang berjudul noruwei no mori (1991). dalam karya itu, narator ditampilkan melalui "boku/aku" yang sekaligus berperan sebagai tokoh utama. Teori yang d...

<jats:p>This journal discusses about the influence of the marketing statements found in women’s cosmetic products to their mindset in determining the definition of beauty. The writer takes the data from the marketing statements that happened in the commercial advertisem...

<em>Phonology has many variants of study which could be uses as linguistic research, as well as regional language that exist in Indonesia. So it raises to interest of writer to research one of regional language around the neighborhood. It is Pulau Rengas dialect which u...

<jats:p>The purpose of this research is to identify forms of negatives politeness strategy in Javanese Dialect in Rimbo Ulu. This research was conducted by using descriptive qualitative method through applying several stages. The first one was by collecting data through...

<jats:p>The purpose of this research is to identify kinds and meaning of conversational implicature, especially in President Candidates’ utterances based on context that used in the Indonesian President Candidates Debate on June 2014 in METROTV Television. The data is o...

<em>This research entitled “A Discourse Analysis of Hegemonic Masculinity on TV Advertisement</em><em>s</em><em>” aims to identify </em><em>cohesion, context and coherence when research the hegemonic masculinity on TV advertisement, </em><em>identify</em><em> representa...

<jats:p> &#x0D; This tendency is noticed when people use many ways of language variations to communicate or express their thought, ideas, and feelings. One example of these variations is code mixing. Code mixing is insertion of a piece of word other than that of your la...