Journal of Linguistic and Literature Studies
Journal of Linguistic and Literature Studies (JOLLES) is an open access journal which provides perspectives of linguistics and literature studies. The focus of this journal are linguistics issues, applied linguistics, literature and literature teaching. Readers have the right to read, download, copy, distribute, print, or link to the full text of all articles in JOLLES. The aim of this journal is to promote outstanding linguistics and literature issues to research by encouraging inquiry into relationship between theoretical and practical studies.
Linguistic Landscape Analysis of Language Function at Tourist Places Signboard in Banjar Bali
This research aims to identify signboards at three tourist places in Banjar District, namely Brahmavihara Arama Banjar, Air Panas Banjar and Krisna Funtastic Land in terms of the function of the language on the signboards and the languages used on the signboard. This research was designed using qualitative descriptive research and data collection was carried out using observation and documentation techniques from signboards at three tourist attractions in Banjar District, namely Brahmavihara Arama, Banjar Hot Springs, and Krisna Funtastic Land. The function of language on public space signs in three tourist attractions in Banjar District (Brahmavihara Arama, Banjar Hot Springs and Krisna Funtastic Land) was found to be informational, symbolic, mythological and commercial. These four functions were analyzed based on the theory from Yanhong and Rungruang (2013) regarding the function of language on public space signs. The result of this research found that information functions, commercial functions and mythological functions are found on public signs at the three tourist places, namely Brahmavihara Arama Banjar, Banjar Hot Springs and Krisna Funtastic Land. Meanwhile, symbolic functions are only found in two tourist attractions, namely Krisna Funtastic Land and Brahmavihara Arama Banjar. And the language used on the public space signs at these three tourist places uses more than one language or is called bilingual public space signage.
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Socio-Onomastic Analysis of The Self-Naming of Balinese University Students
The aims of this research are to identify the patterns of the self-naming of the students in Ganesha Education University and investigate the categories of self-naming of Generation Z students at ELE Ganesha University of Education. This research uses a qualitative approach using survey methods. The data in this research are a number of names of Generation Z ELE students at Ganesha University of Education. By using the conventional equivalent analysis method. Researchers found that in self-naming among generation Z students there is a complex interaction between tradition, modernity, language and identity in forming self-naming practices, highlighting the dynamic nature of Balinese cultural identity in a rapidly changing world.
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Derivational and Inflectional Morphemes of Balinese Language Spoken in Dausa
This study aimed at describing the prefixes and suffixes of the Balinesse language spoken in Dausa, Kintamani Sub-District, Bangli district, and Banjar Tengah Regency in Bali. The prefixes and suffixes described in this study belong to the one categorized as derivational and inflectional morphemes. This descriptive qualitative research involved three informants as the source of study data. They were selected based on a set of criteria suggested by Samarin (1998). The data were collected based on three techniques, namely: observation, recording technique, and interview. The researcher studied Dausa, observing, recording, and noting informants' data. Then transcribed, categorized, and translated the data into Indonesian, identified prefixes and suffixes, formulating rules for derivational and inflectional morphemes based on the data display. The results of the study show that there are seven kinds of prefixes found in the language. The prefixes include {bΛ-}, {bǝ-}, {mɅ-}, {n-}, {ŋ-}, {ñ-}, and {mә-}, and there are five kinds of suffixes which include {-Ʌŋ}, {-In}, {-Ʌn}, {-Ʌ}, and {-ē}. Among them, there are three kinds of prefixes: {mɅ-}, {ŋ-}, and {mә-}, and there are four kinds of suffixes: {-Ʌŋ}, {-In}, {-Ʌn}, and {-Ʌ} that are categorized as derivational morphemes. There were five kinds of prefixes: {bΛ-}, {bǝ-}, {ŋ-}, {ñ-}, {mǝ-}, and five kinds of suffixes: {-ē}, {-Ʌŋ}, {-in}, {-Ʌn}, and {-Ʌ} which are categorized as inflectional morphemes. The study informs academics about Balinese morphemes.
Copyright (c) 2024 Nyoman Arina Putri Sari, Dewa Putu Ramendra, I Gede Budasi https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0
A Descriptive Analysis of Swear Words Used in 30 minutes or less Movie
Abstract This study aims to analyze the use of swear words by Nick, the main character in 30 Minutes or Less Movie. The research questions addressed include the types of swear words used by Nick and the dominant types used. This research employed descriptive qualitative and quantitative approaches to provide a comprehensive picture of the use of swear words in the movie. The content analysis method was used to identify and categorize the types of swear words used by Nick. Qualitative data was analyzed using Miles and Huberman's theory, which included stages of data reduction, data display, and conclusion drawing. Additionally, a quantitative approach was employed to calculate the frequency of swear words to determine the dominant types. The results of the study show that Nick uses a total of 64 swear words in the movie. The type of vulgarity dominates with a frequency of 59 occurrences (92.19%), followed by obscenity with three occurrences (4.69%), then both epithet and profanity with one occurrence each (1.56%). These swear words frequently occur in contexts of high tension or stress to express frustration. In conclusion, Nick’s swear word plays a significant role in character building and enriching the narrative in 30 Minutes or Less Movie. The implication is that the use of such language not only adds depth to Nick's character but also enhances the overall authenticity and relatability of the film's portrayal of stressful situations.
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The Identification of Language Functions and Expressions Used by Waiters/Waitresess at Scusa Restaurant by Ayana Resort Jimbaran Bali
This study aims at investigating the language functions and language expressions employed at Scusa Restaurant, located in Ayana Resort, Jimbaran, Bali. Through qualitative analysis, it explores how language is utilized in various aspects of the breakfast experience, including customer interaction, menu presentation, and service communication. This study used observation and interview for get the data. The observation and interview conducted with the subjects on 13 May 2024 until 5 June 2024. The data was analyzed using the theory of language functions and language expressions developed by Purnamaningsih (2020) and Sardianti (2020). This study found a total of 16 language functions and 16 language expressions that are commonly used by waiter and waitresses in handling guests during breakfast. The language functions include, greetings, asking for how many parties, asking for room number, asking for sitting place, sitting the guests, unfolding napkin, giving information about the buffet, offering coffee or tea, presenting menu, taking order, repeating order, serving food or coffee and tea, checking back, settling payment, thanking the guest, and wishing a good day. Each language function is expressed through various language expressions that are appropriate to the situation and conditions while serving guests. The findings reveal the strategic use of language to enhance customers satisfaction, reflect cultural values, and maintain a high standard of hospitality.
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