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The Kinship Relationship between The Malay Language of Riau and The Sundanese Language A Comparative Historical Linguistic Study Efendi, Syahrul; Afri, Evan; Dardanila, Dardanila; Dwiwidayati, Dwiwidayati; Meko MBete, Aron
International Journal of English and Applied Linguistics (IJEAL) Vol. 5 No. 2 (2025): Volume 5 Nomor 2 Agustus 2025
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.47709/ijeal.v5i2.6546

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This study aims to reveal the kinship relationship between Riau Malay and Sundanese languages ??seen from some vocabularies similarities. The method used is descriptive qualitative and quantitative with note-taking technique. The research data is formed of vocabulary in BMR and BS obtained from various written sources and informant interviews. Based on 200 Swadesh words for BMR and BS, there are 12,5%, namely 25 identical pairs words. This data proves that BMR and BS are not closely related because the vocabulary similarities are less than 36% or part of the sub-grouping. Vowel relatives couples different by 16 data or about 18%; 3 relatives couples have different pairs of consonants or about 1.5%; 5 relatives couples or about 2.5% who have one syllable difference; and 9 relatives couples or about 4.5% who have one consonant phoneme difference. The results of the study found that the percentage of kinship between the two languages ??was 29% which indicated that the BMR and BS were the languages ??of the family from one family (stock).BMR and BS are thought to be the same prelanguage around 2,856 years ago and are estimated to have started to separate from their parent languages ??in 833 BC (calculated in 2023)
Adopting E-Learning Platforms in Tourism Schools in Bali: Challenges and Opportunities Luh Sri Damayanti; Wulandani, Ni Luh Kadek Laksmi; Afri, Evan
International Journal of English and Applied Linguistics (IJEAL) Vol. 4 No. 2 (2024): Inpress: Volume 4 Nomor 2 Agustus 2024
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.47709/ijeal.v4i2.4338

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This study aimed to analyze the implementation of online English learning in tourism schools in Bali, focusing on the strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats associated with its execution. Employing a qualitative research approach, the study involved four English lecturers from four different tourism schools in Bali. Data were collected through observations, interviews, and literature reviews. The analysis revealed that online English learning was conducted using the English for Specific Purposes (ESP) framework, tailored to the tourism and hospitality sectors. The implementation involved various platforms, including Zoom Meeting, WhatsApp, and other digital tools. Strengths identified included the flexibility of time and space, allowing both lecturers and students to access learning materials from any location at any time. The availability of diverse online platforms provided lecturers with the ability to customize their teaching methods effectively. However, weaknesses covered technical issues, including inadequate devices and unstable internet connections, posed significant challenges. The study also highlighted the opportunities presented by the increasing digital literacy of students and the proliferation of online learning platforms, which facilitated a more interactive and engaging learning experience. Nonetheless, threats included low public awareness, particularly among parents, and varying levels of digital proficiency among lecturers, which impacted the overall effectiveness of online instruction. The findings underscore the need for enhanced support structures and training to optimize online English learning in tourism education.
The Use of Question-Answer Realationship Strategy for Teaching Reading Text for English Students of Excel English Sidoarjo Saiselar, Hentriyana Dorsila; Afri, Evan
International Journal of English and Applied Linguistics (IJEAL) Vol. 4 No. 3 (2024): Volume 4 Nomor 3 Desember 2024
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.47709/ijeal.v4i3.4483

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The objectives of this research are to know and to describe the implementation of teaching reading comprehension by using the QAR strategy, to know and to describe the advantages and the disadvantages of teaching reading by using the QAR strategy for the eleventh-grade students of EXCEL ENGLISH Sidoarjo. This research used a qualitative research method. The data is in the form of the implementation of the QAR Strategy by teachers as well as the advantages and disadvantages regarding the implementation of the QAR Strategy. In collecting the data, this research used three kinds of instruments: observation, interview, and documentation. This research used three major phases of data analysis: data reduction, data display, and conclusion drawing or verification. The results of the research are as follows: The first is that the teaching and learning processes in the class ran well. It could be seen that the teacher completed the QAR step based on Margareth’s procedure of teaching reading by using the QAR strategy. In the atmosphere of teaching and learning reading by using the Question-Answer Relationship strategy, the students looked active and responsive to the teacher. Second, the QAR Strategy has been proven to have benefits in helping students improve their reading, and there are only a few disadvantages to the QAR Strategy. Namely, the teacher has to explain the existence of several types of QAR Strategy questions.