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The Mutual Influence between Chinese and Indonesian Language Users in Sunlie Thomas Alexander’s Short Story “My Mother is a Mong Kap San Woman” Inayatillah, Fafi; Aziz, Abdul Muhaiminul
MEDIASI Jurnal Kajian dan Terapan Media, Bahasa, Komunikasi Vol 5 No 1 (2024): January
Publisher : P3M Politeknik Negeri Media Kreatif

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.46961/mediasi.v5i1.952

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This article examines how the characters as language users influence one another and what factors enabling or motivating them to do so in Sunlie Thomas Alexander's short story "My Mother is a Mong Kap San Woman". This research uses qualitative approach with discourse analysis method. The narrator and his family members are Chinese Indonesians who speak Hakka language. Their neighbors are Malay people who speak Indonesian language. The narrator, his family, and his neighbors live in Bangka Island, Indonesia. They influence one another using their own certain vocabulary, spelling and articulation while communicating. The findings of this research are education and political repression are the reason for a certain ethnic group not to understand Indonesian language. Nevertheless, this research concludes, the interaction between the two different ethnic groups has created a hybrid language.
Media, Islam, dan Politik Identitas dalam “Bulan Terbelah di Langit Amerika” Aziz, Abdul Muhaiminul; Mutqiyyah, Rizqi
Jurnal Komunikasi Islam Vol. 10 No. 1 (2020): June
Publisher : Departement of Islami Comuunication and Broadcasting, Faculty of Da'wah and Communication, State Islamic University of Sunan Ampel (UINSA) Surabaya Indonesia

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | Full PDF (3250.181 KB) | DOI: 10.15642/jki.2020.10.1.107-124

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Western media is considered to have an important role war in constructing a negative image of Islam throughout the world, especially after the 9/11 WTC attacks. It inspired the emergence of various popular cultural products, especially in several Muslim-populated countries, which carried out a counter-culture to this reality. This study discusses how the construction of Islam within Western media in the novel Bulan Terbelah Di Langit Amerika. This research used a qualitative method utilising a media text analysis approach. The results showed that the media played an important role in constructing the identity of Islam, as the world enemy, was a media marketing strategy to increase product circulation. This negative view of Islam may be due to the absence of comprehensive information about Islam.