TRAVERSE - Journal of Language and Applied Linguistics
Vol. 7 No. 1 (2026): Journal of Language and Applied Linguistics January 2026

Multilingualism In The Linguistic Landscape Of Coffee Shops In Surakarta

Ricardo, Pradana (Unknown)
Larasanti , Fadhilah (Unknown)
Yustanto, Henry (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
04 Feb 2026

Abstract

This study aims to describe the use of multiple languages in the linguistic landscape of coffee shops in Surakarta City. This research is a descriptive qualitative type conducted in the Surakarta City area. The data used in this study are lingual units on coffee shop signboards in Surakarta City. Meanwhile, the data source in this research is the signboard of coffee shops in Surakarta City. The methods of data provision applied in this research are observation and interview methods. The techniques used in this research are systematically recording and documenting the symptoms that appear on the research object. The data that has been collected will be analyzed using the linguistic landscape analysis method by assessing the frequency of language use on coffee shop signboards. The presentation of data analysis results uses formal and informal descriptive methods. The results show that coffee shop names using multilingualism consist of Indonesian-English, Indonesian-Javanese, Indonesian-Japanese, Indonesian-Arabic, Indonesian-Dutch, Indonesian-German, Javanese-English, English-Sanskrit, English-French, English-Korean, English-Mandarin, English-Spanish, and English-Japanese.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

traverse

Publisher

Subject

Languange, Linguistic, Communication & Media Social Sciences

Description

Journal of Language and Applied Linguistics (TRAVERSE) is a journal aims to be a peer-reviewed platform and an authoritative source of information. We publish original research papers, review articles and case studies focused on language teaching, learning and applied linguistics context. The scope ...