<![CDATA[This study intended to analyze types of code-mixing and determine the motive of code-mixing used by the seventh-semester students of English Language Education on Facebook. Descriptive qualitative was used as the design of this study since it focused on a single case of code-mixing. Therefore, this study only focused on Indonesia-English code-mixing used by the student. Moreover, the data were gained by observing students’ Facebook posts, comments, and Facebook stories. The data were also gained by interviewing the selected subject by using an interview guide. Furthermore, the collected data were analyzed by using Ho’s theory, Myusken’s theory, Hoffman’s theory, Hockett’s theory, and Saville-Troike’s theory. Based on data analysis, the result of the study showed that Lexical Word was the most frequently used by the student, with a total number of 41 (33%) from 142 occurrences. Meanwhile, talking about a particular topic was the most reason underlying student in using code-mixing on Facebook by 12 (27%) of the subject picked.]]>
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