e-Journal of Linguistics
Vol. 13 No. 2 (2019): July

Linguistic Landscapes In Desa Kuta

I Wayan Mulyawan (Unknown)
Ni Ketut Ratna Erawati (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
31 Jul 2019

Abstract

This research aimed to identify the presence of Linguistic Landscapes (LL) in DesaKuta. LL is sociolinguistic study of language used in outdoor signage that firstly introduce byLandry and Bourhis (1997). Desa Kuta as one of tourist destination in Bali experiences a greatdevelopment due to globalization effect. This great development can be seen clearly through thepresence of outdoor signs along the main roads of Desa Kuta. The research was conducted fromFebruary to March 2019. The finding showed there are 2.549 signs along the main roads of DesaKuta. The language used mostly in English with 1.332 signs (52%). As for the types, there are1.603 signs of commercial signs (65%). In term of the function, 2.320 signs (93%) areinformative.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

ejl

Publisher

Subject

Arts Humanities Education Languange, Linguistic, Communication & Media Social Sciences

Description

This e-Journal of Linguistics is published by the Doctoral Studies Program of Linguistics of Udayana University Postgraduate Program and colaboration with APBL (Asosiasi Peneliti Bahasa Bahasa Lokal). The existence of the e-Journal of Linguistics aims to publish the results of linguistic ...