Language and Education Journal
Vol 5, No 1 (2022)

THE ANALYSIS OF CODE SWITCHING AND CODE MIXING USED BY INDONESIAN YOUTUBERS

Sistajati, Ida Ayu Agung Putri (Unknown)
Suputra, Putu Eka Dambayana (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
28 Feb 2022

Abstract

This study aimed at analyzing the types of code-switching and code-mixing that were used by the top 5 YouTubers in Indonesia. The design of this research was a descriptive qualitative study since it focused on a single case of the phenomenon of code-switching and code-mixing. Moreover, the data were collected through observing the YouTube videos by the top 5 YouTubers in Indonesia. It was found that there were 482 utterances categorized into code-switching and code-mixing. The type of code-switching used by Indonesian Youtubers included inter-sententially code-switching (98 utterances or 59.4%), intra-sententially code-switching (44 utterances or 26.7%), and emblematic code-switching (23 utterances or 13.9%). While the type of code-mixing included inter-sententially code-mixing (201 utterances or 63.4%) and intra-sententially code-mixing (116 utterances or 36.6%). The most frequently appearing type of code-switching in this study was inter-sententially code-switching. While the type of code-mixing was inter-sententially code-mixing. The result of this study can be the reference in the linguistics and communication field and as the supporting materials in English teaching and learning.

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