Arifuddin Arifuddin
Harapan University, Medan, Indonesia

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ANGUISH IN ALEXANDER DUMAS’ NOVEL THE COUNT OF MONTE CRISTO Hidayati Hidayati; Arifuddin Arifuddin; Zainab M Z.; Aflina Aflina
Language Literacy: Journal of Linguistics, Literature, and Language Teaching Vol 3, No 2: December 2019
Publisher : Universitas Islam Sumatera Utara (UISU)

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The research is conducted based on the novel The Count of Monte Cristo, written by a French writer Alexander Dumas. The focus goes to anguish experienced by the protagonist of the novel, Edmond Dante, a young and handsome sailor with a brilliant prospects in career making him plunged into life of anguish. He is arrested for no reason, sent to jail with inhuman treatment. Descriptive qualitative method is applied to reveal that literary works are mirrors of all the occurrences in society. This is in line with the sociology of literature also implemented here as the approach to further analysis of the subject matters having three aspects to be used as a literary research guidelines: social contexts of the author, already showed by the author, literature as the reflection of society, revealed through the text tending to social reality and functions of literature as entertainer or remodel of society, exposed through the responses of the readers. The results show that the novel contains anguish subdivided into Non-procedural Arrest and Inhuman Imprisonment covering the whole study.
LOCAL WISDOM IN COFFEE CAFÉ IN MEDAN: ANTHROPOLINGUISTIC APPROACH Hidayati Hidayati; Arifuddin Arifuddin; Aflina Aflina; Zainab MZ
Language Literacy: Journal of Linguistics, Literature, and Language Teaching Vol 4, No 1: June 2020
Publisher : Universitas Islam Sumatera Utara (UISU)

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The tradition of drinking coffee, as a cultural heritage of Indonesia, has existed for generations in the city of Medan, the capital of the province of North Sumatra and Sumatra is also a coffee-producing region in Indonesia, so it is not surprising to see the rise of coffee shop business with the current name of coffee café in Medan. Drinking coffee at the café is not just a necessity, it has become a lifestyle and is not limited to age, profession or social status; all the people gather and unite in this place and produce a togetherness. By means of  Anthropolinguistic approach, the one referring  to the study of humans and cultures related to linguistic functions and all the dynamics inherent in human activities, the  research, aimed at revealing local wisdom in coffee cafes in the city of Medan, and based on the notion of cultural heritage preservation, is conducted  using descriptive qualitative methods, revealing a series of community activities related to coffee café in Medan, supported by validity data in the form of interviews and questionnaires, with the key instruments, respondents, who truly understand the phenomenon of the tradition of drinking coffee. The results show that local wisdom is found in the coffee café in Medan, with a percentage of 96, having three points of discussion: Social Interaction Establishment through Polite Language (88%), Cultural Heritage Preservation (96%) and Economic Growth Improvement (92%).