LingPoet: Journal of Linguistics and Literary Research
Vol. 5 No. 1 (2024): LingPoet: Journal of Linguistics and Literary Research

Linguistic Landscape in Kualanamu International Airport

Pasaribu, Gumarpi Rahis (Unknown)
Salmiah, Maryati (Unknown)
Junaidi (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
31 Jan 2024

Abstract

This paper examines the spread of written language in the public space at Kualanamu International Airport. Kualanamu International Airport is one of the public spaces where members of the public gather together, interact, and communicate. The method used in this research is the descriptive qualitative method. This type of qualitative descriptive research is a research method that utilizes qualitative data and is described in descriptive history. Data for this study were taken from written language related to the Linguistic Landscape at Kualanamu Airport. The study was conducted from the perspective of a linguistic landscape approach. The study results show that language in public spaces is very dynamic and has a variety of designs. Regarding the use of signs, speech spread in public areas combines lingual and non-lingual forms with an attractive design and layout. In terms of function, written language in public spaces on display at Kualanamu Airport is a medium to inform the public.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

lingpoet

Publisher

Subject

Humanities Education Languange, Linguistic, Communication & Media

Description

LingPoet: Journal of Linguistics and Literary Research is an international peer-reviewed journal published by TALENTA Publisher, Universitas Sumatera Utara and managed by English Department, Faculty of Cultural Sciences, Universitas Sumatera Utara. It has aims to provide the platform for the ...