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The Comprehension of Students’ Ability in Using Causative Verbs in Fourth Semester of English Literature Program, USU Sianturi, Naomi Elisabeth; Fianda, Afiqah; Silvizi Hijra, Hannah Zakiyya; Ariqah, Nabilah
Vernacular: Linguistics, Literature, Communication and Culture Journal Vol. 3 No. 1 (2023): July 2023 Edition
Publisher : Universitas Harapan Medan

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.35447/vernacular.v3i1.722

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The causative verb is one of a lesson that is discussed in grammar. Learning grammar has never been easy for anyone because of its complexity. The same thing goes for learning causative verbs. It can be both easy and challenging at the same time because sometimes the usage of causative verbs can be confusing. This study was meant to find out how well the ability of the students of the University of Sumatera Utara in the English Department in understanding and applying causative verbs. The method used in this research is the quantitative method. Google Forms is used in this research as the instrument of the research in multiple choices forms. The result is needed to find out the ability of the students to perform causative verbs. The results of this research show that the ability of students of the University of Sumatera Utara in the English Department is in the upper middle category, which is shown from the student’s test results, which is 68%. This research is expected that it will be useful for researchers, students, and teachers in understanding causative verbs.
CODE SWITCHING IN NATURALIZED INDONESIAN FOOTBALL PLAYER’S INSTAGRAM CAPTION Nasution, Atikah Auni; Silvizi Hijra, Hannah Zakiyya; Fianda, Afiqah; Sianturi, Naomi Elisabeth; Rangkuti, Rahmadsyah
KLAUSA (Kajian Linguistik, Pembelajaran Bahasa, dan Sastra) Vol 8 No 2 (2024): KLAUSA Vol 8 No 2 (2024)
Publisher : Ma Chung Press

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.33479/klausa.v8i2.1085

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This research investigates the phenomenon of code-switching in naturalized Indonesian football players' Instagram captions, with a particular focus on how audience perceptions are affected. This research used Poplack's code-switching theory (1980) to analyze Instagram captions. This research used qualitative method to collect data from 2024 Instagram posts of naturalized football players. The research results show that 43 code-switching was found in naturalized Indonesian football players' Instagram captions. 21% are intra-sentential switching, and 79% are inter-sentential switching. Meanwhile, no tag switching is identified. A number of code-switching are dominated by inter-sentential code-switching. The 70 comments received from the audience were overwhelmingly positive, with 93% of respondents praising and supporting the players' adaptation to Indonesian culture. In conclusion, this research highlights the frequent use of code-switching in Instagram captions by naturalized Indonesian football players. This enables players to communicate more effectively and represent their diverse backgrounds, which positively shapes audience perception.