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Unveiling Feminist Themes: Simone de Beauvoir’s Influence on The Book Little Women Nanda Putri Aeniaska; I Gusti Ayu Mahatma Agung; I Gusti Ayu Gde Sosiowati
Prominent Vol. 8 No. 2 (2025): Prominent: Journal of English Studies
Publisher : Universitas Muria Kudus

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.24176/pro.v8i2.14873

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From a feminist standpoint, this article examined Louisa May Alcott's Little Women with a perspective on issues such as the complexity of womanhood, existential independence, personal choice, and the continuous fight against objectification. This study, using a qualitative method, examined how the characters, especially the March sisters, negotiate the gender roles imposed upon them in 19th-century society. Every sister has a different reaction to the cultural standards of femininity, and their experiences expose the restrictions placed by social roles. Jo's defiance of conventional wisdom, particularly her refusal to marry for convenience and her will to be a writer, questions the belief that a woman's fate rests just in marriage and housekeeping. Marmee also stresses over simple social compliance the value of financial independence and personal conviction. These character paths highlight how women try to establish autonomy inside limited systems and reflect more philosophical questions about freedom, choice, and identity. Little Women challenges the cultural narratives that try to define and restrict women in other ways than telling a coming-of-age story through its subtle representations. This study highlights the continuing importance of the work and shows how literature can be an important lens through which feminist issues, especially the complexity of gendered experience may be explored and understood.
Orthographic Transparency of Rote Speech Varieties: Challenges in Language Learning Thersia Magdalena Tamelan; Dendi Wijaya; Festif Rudolf Hoinbala; I Gusti Ayu Gde Sosiowati
Linguistik Indonesia Vol. 44 No. 2 (2026): Linguistik Indonesia
Publisher : Masyarakat Linguistik Indonesia

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.26499/li.v44i2.1071

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Effective orthographic systems are essential for language documentation and revitalization. This study examines the orthographic transparency of six Rote speech varieties—Dela, Dengka, Tii, Lole, Termanu, and Rikou—focusing on the consistency of sound–symbol correspondences and their implications for language learning. Data were collected from published materials, field observations, and interviews with native speakers. The findings reveal inconsistencies in the representation of implosive consonants (/ɓ/, /ɗ/), the glottal stop (/ʔ/), and double vowels. These inconsistencies reduce orthographic transparency, hinder learnability, and disrupt grapheme–phoneme correspondences. The study highlights the importance of transparent and consistent orthographic representation for literacy development and language revitalization. It proposes recommendations for improving orthographic transparency across Rote speech varieties.
CONVERSATIONAL IMPLICATURE IN PRISON BREAK E102 Adinda Nasyabila Putri Kinanti; I Gusti Ayu Gde Sosiowati; I Gusti Ayu Mahatma Agung
International Journal of English Learning and Applied Linguistics (IJELAL) Vol. 5 No. 2 (2025): International Journal of English Learning and Applied Linguistics
Publisher : Universitas Darussalam Gontor

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Implicature plays a significant role in both literature and everyday communication, as it allows speakers to convey meanings that are not explicitly stated. This study aims to identify and analyze the types of conversational implicatures found and its hidden meaning in dialogues from the television series Prison Break. The purpose of this research is to explore how implicature functions not only as a linguistic phenomenon but also as a narrative device that reflects character dynamics and emotional depth within a high-stakes prison environment. The novelty of this study lies in its focus on implicature in a serialized crime drama, where indirect communication serves as a strategic tool for survival, manipulation, and resistance. This area has received limited attention in previous studies. Using a descriptive qualitative method, the study collects and examines selected dialogues based on Grice’s theory of implicature. The findings show that particularized implicatures are dominant, making up 80% of the data. This result highlights how heavily characters use context dependent communication to express hidden intentions, avoid direct confrontation, and navigate complex relationships. The use of implicature in Prison Break is shown to be essential not only for character development but also for building tension and advancing the storyline, reinforcing its role as a powerful narrative technique.
Translation of Cultural Terms in Bilingual Anthology of Indonesian Writing: Nandurin Karang Awak Imada Aulia Syafitri; I Gusti Agung Istri Aryani; I Gusti Ayu Gede Sosiowati
Apollo Project: Jurnal Ilmiah Program Studi Sastra Inggris Vol. 15 No. 2 (2026): Agustus 2026
Publisher : Program Studi Sastra Inggris, Fakultas Ilmu Budaya, Universitas Komputer Indonesia

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This study aims to identify cultural terms in a bilingual book entitled Anthology of Indonesian Writing: Nandurin Karang Awak and also analyze the meaning equivalence between the source language and the target language. The object of this study focused on three parts of prose with different cultural backgrounds contained in the bilingual book. In the research method, this study used the qualitative method to explain the data descriptively. This study used translation theory about cultural categories to identify the types of cultural terms found in the bilingual book either in the form of words or phrases while for the equivalence of meaning, it used equivalence theory. Seen from the identification results, 19 data related to cultural categories were found with the ecological category, and gesture and habits were found only one data while the material culture category dominated with 9 data and social culture with 5 data while organization ideas, custom found 3 data related to activities, politics, and procedures. In the analysis of meaning equivalence, mostly full equivalent was found in 15 data, and at the level of partial, and each different equivalent found in one data. However, two data were found as non-equivalent. Keywords: Translation, Cultural terms, Equivalence, Prose
Co-Authors Adinda Nasyabila Putri Kinanti Aeniaska, Nanda Putri Agus Yuda Renanda Sanditha Anak Agung Gde Bagus Rama Putra Anak Agung Sagung Shanti Sari Dewi Anggelliya, Ni Putu Cahya Arya Prawira Kusuma David Samuel Latupeirissa Dendi Wijaya Dewa Ayu Dian Astawa Putri Efraim Aero Eka Putri, A.A. Sg. Istri Adisti Festif Rudolf Hoinbala Gek Wulan Novi Utami Gres Rewung Kadmaerubun Gusti Ayu Indah Lestari I Gede Arya Natha Reswara I Gede Bagus Ariwangsa Rahmastra I Gede Pariasa I Gusti Agung Istri Aryani I Gusti Ayu Mahatma Agung I Ketut Artawa I Ketut Darma Laksana I Ketut Oka Ribawa I Komang Sumaryana Putra I Komang Sumaryana Putra I Made Budiarsa I Made Exis Wijaya I MADE RAJEG I Made Sena Darmasetiyawan I Made Winaya I Nengah Sudipa I Nyoman Arya Wibawa I Nyoman Udayana I WAYAN PASTIKA I Wayan Simpen Ida Ayu Made Puspani Ida Bagus Putra Yadnya Imada Aulia Syafitri Kadek Adi Eka Wijaya konflik Sri Purnami Luh Ayu Deviana Sintya Luh Putu Laksminy Made Diah Padmawati Made Dody Aryawan Made Ratna Dian Aryani Made Sri Satyawati Matradewi, Ni Ketut Widhiarcani Miina Norvik Nanda Putri Aeniaska Ni Kadek Diah Darmayani Ni Ketut Sri Rahayuni Ni Ketut Widhiarcani Matradewi Ni Luh Kade Yuliani Giri Ni Luh Ketut Mas Indrawati Ni Luh Nyoman Seri Malini Ni Luh Putu Yurikayani Ni Made Ayu Aprilia Gayatri Ni Made Ayu Widiastuti Ni Made Utari Handayani Ni Nyoman Astrini Utami Ni Nyoman Ayu Sanjiwani Ni Putu Alma Meyla Putri Ni Putu Devi Lestari Ni Putu Intan Gustianingsih Ni Putu Santi Ashari Rahayu Ni Wayan Evitayani Ni Wayan Sukarini Nissa Puspitaning Adni Putu Ayu Asty Senja Pratiwi Putu Gita Andriyani Putu Indry Prabhaswari Putu Laksminy, Luh Putu Lirishati Soethama Putu Rara Enika Sarash Putu Wahyu Widiatmika Putu Weddha Savitri S.A.I. Maharani Suarnanda, Ni Kadek Dea Nirmala Taopan, Talita Kum Thersia Magdalena Tamelan Tri Wulandari Widiatmika, Putu Wahyu Wulandari, Putu Gita Putri